Yazd
Americannoun
noun
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An isolated desert city 500 miles from the coast, Yazd is a challenging target for the U.S. and Israel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
Similar gatherings took place in the southern city of Shiraz, Yazd and Isfahan in central Iran, Tabriz in the northwest and elsewhere, according to images broadcast on state TV.
From Barron's ● Mar. 1, 2026
Similar sit-ins took place at universities in the central cities of Yazd and Isfahan, and in the southern city of Shiraz.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2022
Demonstrations resumed early Monday in the central city of Yazd and several other cities, including Piranshahr in the northwest and Tehran.
From Reuters ● Oct. 17, 2022
The Masjid-e-Jameh towered above the other buildings in Yazd.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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