Iran: Fire at Mashhad’s Shia shrine causes no injuries

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A fire broke out on Friday in the compound belonging to the most revered Shia shrine in Iran but was quickly extinguished, the country’s state-run news agency reported. No one was injured. The report by IRNA said one of the cleaning machines, that was in the yard of the Imam Reza shrine in the northeastern city of Mashhad, caught fire. Fire engines quickly arrived at the scene and put it out. IRNA also said the cause of the incident was under investigation. A fire broke out at #Iran’s Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad. Follows a stabbing attack there earlier this month. pic.twitter.com/uqQPnzwCrn — …

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