Fire at mall near Tehran kills at least 11, official says

May 6, 2026, 07:21 GMT+1

At least 11 people were killed and 41 injured in a fire at a commercial complex near Tehran , the governor of Shahriar county said on Wednesday.

The fire broke out at the Arghavan complex in Andisheh, west of Tehran, which has more than 250 commercial units and 50 office units, the official said.

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