Category: Other News

Date: Monday, December 28, 1998

landmine Explodes Killing and Wounding Four

TEHRAN -- A landmine explosion on Sunday killed and severely wounded four shepherds in southwestern Iran, IRNA reported. IRNA did not specify the number of dead in the blast near the town of Dehloran, on Iran's southwestern border with Iraq. landmine explosions in the area have left dozens dead and injured since November, IRNA added without giving details.