The website 'Halosh' reported that worshippers at the Makki Mosque in Zahedan, on Friday, December 15, following the Friday prayers, held a silent march at the request of Molavi Abdulhamid amidst a heavy security atmosphere. Halosh also noted the impact of the security environment created after the attack by the 'Jaish al-Adl' group on the police command headquarters in the city of Rask on this march, adding that government agents conducted body searches of the worshippers. Images shared on social media show that worshippers at the Makki Mosque in Zahedan were leaving this religious center in complete silence and in a coordinated manner. Following the armed attack by the Jaish al-Adl group, the prosecutor of Sistan and Baluchestan province stated that 12 police officers were killed and 7 others were injured, some of whom are in critical condition. However, this group denied the reported figures, claiming that 50 individuals were killed and injured in the attack on the police command center in Rask. Halosh: Khamenei's representative in Sistan and Baluchestan has taken 'commitments' from Friday prayer leaders to 'praise' the Islamic Republic. Armed attack in Rask, Sistan and Baluchestan; 12 police officers were killed. Armed forces attacked two religious schools in Zahedan; teachers of Dar al-Uloom: 'It was a violation of sanctity.'
Silent Protest in Zahedan Held on Friday
On December 15, worshippers in Zahedan held a silent protest following Friday prayers, called by Molavi Abdulhamid, amid heightened security after an attack by the Jaish al-Adl group. The attack reportedly resulted in casualties among police forces, with conflicting reports on the number of deaths and injuries. This event highlights ongoing tensions and the impact of violence in the region.
👥 Key Players
📰 What Happened
On December 15, worshippers in Zahedan participated in a silent protest after Friday prayers, organized by Molavi Abdulhamid. This occurred in a tense security environment following a deadly attack by the Jaish al-Adl group on a police command center.
- The protest was silent and coordinated, occurring under heavy security.
- Conflicting reports exist on the casualties from the Jaish al-Adl attack.
💡 Why It Matters
📚 Background
Sistan and Baluchestan is a restive province in Iran with a significant Sunni population, often at odds with the predominantly Shia government.
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