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Iran: Explosion in Tehran square kills 1

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 12 – Minutes ago an explosion was heard in the Iranian capital Tehran.
The blast occured near Imam Hossein Square at 08:30 pm Tehran time. Iran Focus

Tehran, Jun. 12 – Minutes ago an explosion was heard in the Iranian capital Tehran.

The blast occured near Imam Hossein Square at 08:30 pm Tehran time.

One elderly man reportedly died and three were wounded in the blast, which Iran’s state-run news agency said occurred when a bomb concealed in a dustbin exploded.

This morning four other explosions rocked the city of Ahwaz, southern Iran, leaving at least eight people dead and dozens injured.

In statements to news agencies, Iran’s main opposition group, the People’s Mojahedin, denied involvement in any of the incidents.

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