Mahshahr massacre

Mahshahr massacre
Part of the 2019–2020 Iranian protests
LocationMahshahr, Iran
Date16–20 November 2019
Deaths148[1]
130+[2]
40–100[3]
InjuredUnknown
PerpetratorsIslamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

The Mahshahr massacre (Persian: قتل‌عام ماهشهر) refers to the mass killing of protesters in the city of Mahshahr, Iran, which occurred between 16 November and 20 November 2019, during the 2019–2020 Iranian protests.[2] Estimates of fatalities range between 40[4] and 150.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference IranWire_148_Mahshahr_massacre was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "تایید کشتار معترضان در نیزارهای ماهشهر از سوی دو مقام رسمی". ایران اینترنشنال. December 3, 2019. Archived from the original on July 17, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
  3. ^ "During protests, Iran Guards said to massacre up to 100 people hiding in marsh". www.timesofisrael.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-02. Retrieved 2019-12-06.
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