{"id":2607,"date":"2024-08-21T11:35:11","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T11:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cradior.com\/?p=2607"},"modified":"2024-08-21T11:35:22","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T11:35:22","slug":"28-killed-as-bus-carrying-pakistan-pilgrims-to-iraq-crashes-in-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cradior.com\/?p=2607","title":{"rendered":"28 Killed as Bus Carrying Pakistan Pilgrims to Iraq Crashes in Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A bus carrying Shiite pilgrims from Pakistan to Iraq crashed in central Iran, killing at least 28 people, an official said Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enraged over the accident, locals reached the spot and blocked the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The crash happened Tuesday night in the central Iranian province of Yazd, said Mohammad Ali Malekzadeh, a local emergency official, according to the state-run IRNA news agency.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cradior.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/accident_1724215733747_1724215733934.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>&#8220;A bus carrying Pakistani pilgrims overturned and caught fire in front of Dehshir-Taft checkpoint in the central province of Yazd on Tuesday night,&#8221; state TV reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;28 people have been killed and 23 injured so far with the possibility of death toll increasing,&#8221; it added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another 23 people suffered injuries in the crash, 14 of them serious, he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There had been 51 people on board at the time of the crash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pilgrims had been on their way to Iraq to commemorate Arbaeen, which marks the 40th day following the death of a Shiite saint in the 7th century.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bus carrying Shiite pilgrims from Pakistan to Iraq crashed in central Iran, killing at least 28 people, an official said Wednesday. 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