MNA A minor earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale hit Izeh in the southwestern Iranian province of Khuzestan in the early hours of Sunday. According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the earthquake shook Izeh at the depth of 15 km at 0:56 local time (21:26 GMT). The epicenter of the quake was ...

Tasnim An Iranian provincial official said the situation in the southwestern town of Izeh is normal and under full control after the recent protests against the rising cost of food and other essentials. The tumult in Izeh only lasted for one hour and the situation returned to normal then, Mostafa Somali, the governor of Izeh in Khuzestan province,...

IFP- Iranian officials have so far confirmed the deaths of six people and injuries of several others during the recent protest rallies and riots across the country. The state TV has also declared the deaths of six others. The IRIB (state TV) declared on Monday that 10 people have lost their lives during the Sunday night clashes across Iran,...

Ahvaz, Khuzestan Prov, Aug 17, IRNA Four men died after they were struck by lightning in the southwestern city of Izeh Saturday night. A local official told IRNA that the victims were hit and immediately killed by lightning while they were crossing the street in Izeh, some 170 km from Ahvaz. In a rare phenomenon, Izeh and some mountainous areas ...