TEHRAN: Amid ongoing hostilities with Israel, Iran has claimed to have downed another Israeli F-35 fighter jet on Wednesday. According to reports by Iranian state media, Iran’s air defence system successfully targeted and shot down the Israeli jet as it flew over the city of Tabriz. This marks the fifth F-35 jet Iran claims to … Read more
A massive fire broke out at an oil refinery in northwestern Iran on Saturday. The refinery is near the city of Tabriz in East Azerbaijan Province. 25 fire engines are extinguishing the fire. On Saturday, a large fire broke out at an oil refinery in northwest Iran, according to the unofficial Fars News Agency. In … Read more
TEHRAN – An Iranian F-5 fighter jet crashed into a school compound in the northwestern city of Tabriz on Monday, killing two crew and a passerby, authorities said. “Luckily the school was closed because of the Covid-19 pandemic,” local official Mohammad-Bagher Honarvar told state television. The aircraft was on a training mission when it went down … Read more
The world’s largest handmade carpet has been manufactured in Iran. On the occasion of the inauguration of the International Carpet Festival in Tabriz, President of Iran Hassan Rouhani presented the world’s largest handmade carpet. According to local media, 70 different colors were used for 600 square meters of carpet, weighing three tons. Carpet makers said … Read more
