BSS
  03 Nov 2023, 12:44

Fire at drug rehab centre in north Iran kills 27: judiciary

TEHRAN, Nov 3, 2023 (BSS/AFP) - A massive fire that broke out Friday at a
drug rehabilitation centre in northern Iran killed at least 27 people, the
judiciary said.

"Twenty-seven have died and 12 others taken to hospital after a fire erupted
at a drug rehabilitation camp in Langarud", a city in Gilan province north of
Tehran, said the judiciary's Mizan Online news website quoting provincial
chief justice Esmail Sadeghi.