Witnesses say Iran security forces opened fire during protesters’ burials
Security forces opened fire during burials for slain protesters in at least two Iranian cities amid nationwide demonstrations, local sources told Iran International, in messages received on Wednesday.
In Abdanan, in Ilam province in western Iran, local sources said security forces attacked people after burial ceremonies and fired metal hunting pellets at mourners, leaving at least 100 people injured and around 50 blinded.
In Jahrom, in Fars province in southern Iran, local sources said security forces fired live ammunition and metal pellets during burial-related gatherings on January 8 and 9, killing at least 14 people and blinding 18 others.








