Gunmen Storm Iranian Pilgrimage Site In Major Attack: 15 Dead & 40 Wounded

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By Tyler Durden – October 26, 2022

A popular religious destination in south-central Iran has been hit with a major terrorist attack on Wednesday at a moment tensions in the Islamic Republic are already boiling after over a month of anti-government protests.

“At least 15 people have been killed and 40 others injured in an attack on a Shia religious shrine in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz, according to the country’s state media, IRNA,” Al Jazeera writes.

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