Zagros Mountains
Americanplural noun
plural noun
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Also on Saturday amid the regional tensions, Iranian state television aired footage of what it described as a “top secret” underground tunnel in the heart of the country’s western Zagros Mountains.
From Seattle Times ● May 28, 2022
It’s fed by the Halwan River, another tributary of the Tigris that begins in Iran’s portion of the Zagros Mountains.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2021
He grew up on the outer fringe of a small village where the Zagros Mountains ripple toward the Iraqi border.
From New York Times ● Aug. 4, 2020
Dense fog, high winds and heavy snow in the Zagros Mountains made it impossible for rescue crews in helicopters to reach the site in the immediate aftermath, state television reported.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 19, 2018
After a siege of thirteen years, the city seems to have fallen into the hands of the Babylonian king, and his authority was now undisputed from the Zagros Mountains to the Mediterranean.
From General History for Colleges and High Schools by Myers, Philip Van Ness
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