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Zahedan

American  
[zah-hee-dahn] / ˌzɑ hiˈdɑn /
Or Zahidan

noun

  1. a city in E Iran.


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Beyond Tehran, explosions were reported in Kermanshah in the west, Isfahan in the centre and as far as Zahedan in the southeast.

From Barron's Feb. 28, 2026

“Sometimes, just to wash the dishes, we have to wait for so long,” said Setareh, 27, a university student in Zahedan, the provincial capital.

From New York Times Jun. 21, 2023

"Confirmed: Real-time network data show a significant disruption to internet connectivity in Zahedan, #Iran; the incident comes amid a growing security presence during Friday protests," NetBlocks internet monitor said.

From Reuters Feb. 24, 2023

Despite its conservatism, in recent weeks women have joined protests in the provincial capital Zahedan.

From BBC Dec. 5, 2022

As they have for weeks, protesters marched through the streets after Friday prayers in Zahedan, the capital of Sistan and Baluchistan province, which has become a pivotal front in the anti-government uprising sweeping Iran.

From Washington Post Dec. 2, 2022

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