Eight injured in blaze at Iran's Evin prison - Tehran News

Tehran, Oct 16 (IANS) At least eight people were injured in a fire at Tehran's Evin prison, state news media reported.

by Maria Thomas | Updated Oct 15, 2022

The fire was ignited as a result of clashes among a number of inmates, according to the report, adding the clashes and unrest erupted in the wards led to a fire in the prison's clothing storeroom, Xinhua news agency reported.

The blaze has been brought under control by firefighters and prison officers, it added on Saturday.


October 16, 2022 Other Tehran

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