Mine incident in northeast Iran leaves several dead and injured
Mine incident in northeast Iran leaves several dead and injured An accident was reported in the Saman Kavosh mine of Tabas, Northeast Iran-October 18, 2019 Iran, October 19, 2019 —A number of miners have been killed and injured following a disastrous accident in the Saman Kavosh mine near the city of Tabas located in northeast Iran. This incident took place on Thursday, October 17, and the dead bodies of two workers were pulled out of the rubble in the afternoon hours of that day. Regime officials refused to provide an exact report of the number of miners killed and injured during this incident and many locals were complaining about long delays in emergency units rushing to the scene. Air support was needed due to the terrain and regime officials being very late in their response. Iranian opposition President Maryam Rajavi , head of the National Council of Resistance of Iran I ( NCRI ), expressed her condolences to the grieving family and locals and condemned the mullah...