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Several casualties in terror attack on military parade in Ahvaz, Iran

TEHRAN, Sept 20: At least 20 people, including a child and a woman, were injured in a terrorist attack on a military parade in Iran’s southern city of Ahvaz on Saturday, the official news agency IRNA reported.
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TEHRAN, Sept 20: At least 20 people, including a child and a woman, were injured in a terrorist attack on a military parade in Iran’s southern city of Ahvaz on Saturday, the official news agency IRNA reported. 


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Unknown gunmen opened fire on people from behind the stand during the parade held to mark the former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's invasion of Iran which led to an eight-year war in the 1980s.


"It has been reported that four or five of the elements of the terrorist incident were killed by security and law enforcement forces," IRNA said.

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