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A mosque in Shiraz
According to
Agence France-Presse
, ten people have been killed and 160 wounded in an explosion at a mosque in southern Iran.
The bomb exploded in the city of
Shiraz
, which, in addition to being the capital of the Fars Province, is the fifth most populous city in Iran.
Saideh Ghorbani, who witnessed the bombing, said that at "around 9:15 pm, after the sermon, the sound of an explosion resounded in the section reserved for men and a cloud of dust billowed up to the sky."
The perpetrators of the bombing are not yet known.
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