Suri celebrations in Iran: 6 dead, 443 injured

Blood was shed in the “Wednesday Suri” celebrations held for the final Wednesday night time earlier than Nowruz Competition in Iran.

Iran Emergency Companies Company Spokesperson Mujteba Khalidi said that 6 folks have died and 443 folks have been injured to date as a result of Wednesday Suri celebrations.

Halidi said that 52 of the 443 injured folks misplaced their limbs, (*6*)“Whereas 386 folks had extreme burns, 125 folks had imaginative and prescient loss” mentioned.

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“EXPLOSIVE AND FLAMMABLE MATERIALS CAUSE DEATH AND INJURY”

Stating that the best variety of injured was recorded in the capital Tehran, Halidi mentioned, (*6*)“Within the province of Kurdistan, 3 folks misplaced their lives in Tabriz, Tehran and Urmiye, 1 particular person every. Explosive and flammable supplies ready for Wednesday Suri celebrations trigger deaths and accidents. mentioned.

Reminding that the medical groups are scuffling with the corona virus, Khalidi requested the Iranians to finish the Wednesday Suri celebrations and assist the well being staff.

3 PEOPLE DID LAST YEAR

Final 12 months, 3 folks misplaced their lives and 1,403 folks have been injured in the Wednesday Suri celebrations in Iran as a result of Nowruz Competition.

Celebrations held on the final Wednesday night time earlier than Nowruz Competition in Iran (*6*)“Wednesday Suri” is known as.

Fireworks, explosives and flamable supplies used in Wednesday Suri celebrations yearly trigger harm and loss of life to many Iranians.

In Iran, the place the Hijri Shamsi Calendar is used, Nowruz (new 12 months) begins on March 21.