Attack on Islamic Azad University in Iran leaves 42 dead

At least 42 people were killed in recent attacks targeting Islamic Azad University in Iran, according to Iranian state media.

The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting reported the casualty figures, citing a statement issued by the university’s cultural and student affairs department.

According to the statement, the victims included 27 university students, 12 graduates, two faculty members, and one school student.

No further details were immediately provided about the circumstances of the attack or when exactly it occurred.

By Tamilla Hasanova