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Express Tribune
08-08-2025
- General
- Express Tribune
At least 30 injured after train derails in southern Iran
A file image shows a train after derailment is seen near Tabas, Yazd province, Iran June 8, 2022. PHOTO: REUTERS Listen to article A train derailed in the southern Iranian province of Kerman on Friday, injuring more than two dozen people though no deaths were reported, according to local media. "Thirty people were injured when a train derailed on the Kerman-Zarand railway path," Babak Mahmoudi, head of the Red Crescent Society's Relief and Rescue Organization, told the Mehr news agency. A statement from the public relations office of the national railway body carried by the Tasnim news agency reported that after "the timely arrival of railway technical personnel and rescue forces, all passengers safely exited the train". Read More: Pakistan, Iran set $10b trade target Train derailments are not uncommon in Iran, and while they do not generally result in deaths, there have been fatal disasters in the past. In June 2022, 21 people were killed and dozens injured when a train derailed near the central Iranian city of Tabas after hitting an excavator beside the track. In 2016, two trains collided and caught fire in northern Iran, killing 44 people and injuring scores.
See - Sada Elbalad
08-08-2025
- Politics
- See - Sada Elbalad
30 Injured After as Train Derails in Iran
Israa Farhan A train derailment in Iran's southern Kerman Province on Friday left 30 people injured, according to local media sources. No fatalities have been reported. The incident occurred on the railway line connecting the cities of Kerman and Zarand. Babak Mahmoudi, head of the Iranian Red Crescent's relief and rescue organisation, confirmed that 30 passengers sustained injuries when the train veered off the tracks. A statement from the National Railway Authority's Public Relations Office, cited by Tasnim News Agency, noted that all passengers were safely evacuated from the train after technical staff and rescue teams arrived on site. Train derailments are not uncommon in Iran, with previous incidents resulting in significant casualties. In June 2022, a derailment near the central city of Tabas claimed 21 lives and left dozens injured after the train collided with an excavator. In another major accident in 2016, a fiery collision between two trains in northern Iran killed 44 people and injured many more. read more Gold prices rise, 21 Karat at EGP 3685 NATO's Role in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict US Expresses 'Strong Opposition' to New Turkish Military Operation in Syria Shoukry Meets Director-General of FAO Lavrov: confrontation bet. nuclear powers must be avoided News Iran Summons French Ambassador over Foreign Minister Remarks News Aboul Gheit Condemns Israeli Escalation in West Bank News Greek PM: Athens Plays Key Role in Improving Energy Security in Region News One Person Injured in Explosion at Ukrainian Embassy in Madrid News Israeli-Linked Hadassah Clinic in Moscow Treats Wounded Iranian IRGC Fighters Arts & Culture "Jurassic World Rebirth" Gets Streaming Date News China Launches Largest Ever Aircraft Carrier News Ayat Khaddoura's Final Video Captures Bombardment of Beit Lahia Business Egyptian Pound Undervalued by 30%, Says Goldman Sachs Videos & Features Tragedy Overshadows MC Alger Championship Celebration: One Fan Dead, 11 Injured After Stadium Fall Lifestyle Get to Know 2025 Eid Al Adha Prayer Times in Egypt Arts & Culture South Korean Actress Kang Seo-ha Dies at 31 after Cancer Battle Arts & Culture Lebanese Media: Fayrouz Collapses after Death of Ziad Rahbani Sports Get to Know 2025 WWE Evolution Results
L'Orient-Le Jour
08-08-2025
- General
- L'Orient-Le Jour
30 injured as train derails in Iran's south
A train derailed in the southern Iranian province of Kerman on Friday, injuring more than two dozen people, though no deaths were reported, according to local media. "Thirty people were injured when a train derailed on the Kerman-Zarand railway path," Babak Mahmoudi, head of the Red Crescent Society's Relief and Rescue Organization, told the Mehr news agency. A statement from the public relations office of the national railway body carried by the Tasnim news agency reported that after "the timely arrival of railway technical personnel and rescue forces, all passengers safely exited the train." Train derailments are not uncommon in Iran, and while they do not generally result in deaths, there have been fatal disasters in the past. In June 2022, 21 people were killed and dozens injured when a train derailed near the central Iranian city of Tabas after hitting an excavator beside the track. In 2016, two trains collided and caught fire in northern Iran, killing 44 people and injuring scores.
Asharq Al-Awsat
08-08-2025
- General
- Asharq Al-Awsat
30 Injured as Train Derails in Iran's South
A train derailed in the southern Iranian province of Kerman on Friday, injuring more than two dozen people though no deaths were reported, according to local media. "Thirty people were injured when a train derailed on the Kerman-Zarand railway path," Babak Mahmoudi, head of the Red Crescent Society's Relief and Rescue Organization, told the Mehr news agency. A statement from the public relations office of the national railway body carried by the Tasnim news agency reported that after "the timely arrival of railway technical personnel and rescue forces, all passengers safely exited the train". Train derailments are not uncommon in Iran, and while they do not generally result in deaths, there have been fatal disasters in the past. In June 2022, 21 people were killed and dozens injured when a train derailed near the central Iranian city of Tabas after hitting an excavator beside the track. In 2016, two trains collided and caught fire in northern Iran, killing 44 people and injuring scores.
Al Arabiya
08-08-2025
- General
- Al Arabiya
More than two dozen injured as train derails in Iran's south: Reports
A train derailed in the southern Iranian province of Kerman on Friday, injuring more than two dozen people, though no deaths were reported, according to local media. 'Thirty people were injured when a train derailed on the Kerman–Zarand railway path,' Babak Mahmoudi, head of the Red Crescent Society's Relief and Rescue Organization, told the Mehr news agency. A statement from the public relations office of the national railway body carried by the Tasnim news agency reported that after 'the timely arrival of railway technical personnel and rescue forces, all passengers safely exited the train.' Train derailments are not uncommon in Iran, and while they do not generally result in deaths, there have been fatal disasters in the past. In June 2022, 21 people were killed and dozens injured when a train derailed near the central Iranian city of Tabas after hitting an excavator beside the track. In 2016, two trains collided and caught fire in northern Iran, killing 44 people and injuring scores.
