Clashes in south of Iran: dozens of dead

at least 36 people died in clashes between the police and the manifestants in the city of Zahedan, the capital located in the southeast of Iran, the province of Sistan and Belujistan, reports Newsru.co.il

According to the report, mass demonstrations began in the city after rape of a 15-year-old Beluja girl, it is noted that the crime was committed by a senior officer. This caused universal indignation.

On Friday, September 30, it was reported about 19 dead, more than 20 wounded during the riots in the province of Sistan and Belujistan. Among the dead was the colonel of the Corps of the Islamic Revolution of the Islamic Revolution, Seyed Ali Musavi. Responsibility for the murder of the representative of KSIR was assumed by the Jaysh al-Adl group, advocating the independence of Belujistan.