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Kermanshah

[ker-mahn-shah, -shaw, ker-, ker-mahn-, kur-]

noun

  1. a city in W Iran.

  2. Kirman.



Kermanshah

/ ˌkɜːmænˈʃɑː /

noun

  1. Former name (1987–1995): Bakhtarana city in W Iran, in the valley of the Qareh Su: oil refinery. Pop: 832 000 (2005 est)

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Iran's foreign ministry also accused the Israeli military of targeting a hospital during a series of air strikes in the western city of Kermanshah on Monday.

From BBC

Over the last three days, Israel has attacked military bases, sites and airports, including in Isfahan, Arak and Kermanshah; residences of military commanders and nuclear scientists; and the country’s top uranium enrichment facility in Natanz.

In Kermanshah, low resolution imagery from Planet Labs shows what appears to be extensive burn marks to an area near a known missile base, and possible damage to two buildings.

From BBC

It was one part of a barrage the Israeli military said had roughly 200 warplanes hitting more than 100 nuclear sites, ballistic missile factories and other military areas across the country, including in Natanz, Kermanshah and Tabriz.

February 2022: Six quadcopters exploded at Kermanshah, Iran’s main manufacturing and storage plant for military drones.

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