Mashhad
Americannoun
noun
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The Iranian cities of Tehran and Mashhad already appear as possible destinations on the website of Saudia, Saudi Arabia’s state airline, but no flights are scheduled.
From New York Times
On Tuesday, hundreds of parents, teachers and ordinary citizens gathered outside schools and local offices of the Ministry of Education in Tehran, Shiraz, Mashhad, Rasht, Sanandaj and other cities.
From New York Times
Activists identifying themselves as belonging to Iran’s Coordinating Council of Teachers Syndicates said police used pepper spray, water cannons and force to disperse protesters in Mashhad, Rasht and Saqqez.
From Seattle Times
Opposition activist collective 1500 Tasvir meanwhile shared a video from Mashhad in which a group of men and women are seen shouting: "My martyred brother, we shall avenge your blood."
From BBC
An online video purportedly from the holy Shi’ite city of Mashhad in the northeast showed protesters chanting: “My martyred brother, we shall avenge your blood.”
From Reuters
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