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Death toll in Iran military parade attack rises to 24 - IRNA

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Death toll in Iran military parade attack rises to 24 - IRNA
A general view of the attack during the military parade in Ahvaz, Iran September 22, 2018. Tasnim News Agency/via REUTERS   -   Copyright  TASNIM NEWS AGENCY(Reuters)
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DUBAI (Reuters) – The number of people killed in a shooting attack on a military parade in southwestern Iran on Saturday has risen to 24, the official state news agency IRNA said.

“There are a number of non-military victims, including women and children who had come to watch the parade,” the agency quoted an unnamed official source as saying.

(Reporting by Dubai Newsroom; Writing by Maha El Dahan; Editing by Mark Heinrich)

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