Iran news- Worried parents protested Iran's Capital Tehran and other cities on Saturday after a wave of suspected poison attacks that have affected schoolgirls, in dozens of schools. Hundreds of schoolgirls have been affected by unknown diseases so far. In recent months, Iranian officials have speculated that the girls have been Poisoned.
Blaming Tehran's enemies, the country's health minister said the girls had been subjected to light poison attacks and some politicians suggested that girls could be targeted by Hardline Islamist groups opposed to girls' education. Iran's interior ministers said on Saturday, investigators had found suspicious samples that On-the-ground studies have found suspicious samples that are being investigated to identify the cause of the student's illness. the minister Abdul Riza Romani Fasli said in a statement sickness affected more than 30 schools and at least 10 of Iran's 31 provinces on Saturday videos posted on social media showed parents gathered at schools to take their children home and some students being taken to hospitals by ambulance or buses a woman from the city of calm previously told that other daughters who attended different schools had been poisoned one girl suffered significant health issues after being poisoned experiencing Naja shortness of breath and numbness in her left leg and right hand as well as difficulty A video has been verified as a gathering of parents outside an education ministry building in western Tehran turned into an anti-government protest against illness on Saturday. By us, basic guards you are our Desh protesters chanted likening the Revolutionary guards and other Security Forces to the Islamic State group similar protests were held in According to Tehran and two other areas of other cities, including Isfahan, the outbreak of the school girl's illness comes at a crucial time for Iran's clerical rulers, They have faced months of anti-government protests over the death of an Iranian woman in the custody of morality police. in recent days have shown photos and videos of girls who have fallen ill feeling nauseous or suffering heart palpitations others complained of headaches we could not verify the posts The U.N. The human rights office in Geneva on Friday called for a transparent investigation into the suspected attack, and countries, including Germany and the United States, expressed concern that experts have spoken of difficulties in investigating the situation in Iran. And told that the incidents were remarkably similar to dozens of incidents at schools in Afghanistan since 2009. in a few of these incidents, pesticides were strongly suspected but most of the illnesses remain unexplained said London-based defense specialist Dan Casita from the Royal United Services Institute Iran rejected what it views as foreign meddling and Hasty reactions and said on Friday it was investigating the cause of the incidents it is one of the immediate priorities of Iran's government to pursue this issue as quickly as possible and provide documented information to resolve the family's concerns and to hold accountable the perpetrators and the causes foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanani told State media schoolgirls were active in the anti-government protest that began in September they have removed their mandator headscarves in classrooms torn up pictures of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Colt for his death