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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Three Iranian police officers killed in clashes with protesters
2018-02-20
[ENGLISH.ALARABIYA.NET] Three coppers were killed on Monday in festivities with protesters in northern Tehran, police front man Saeed Montazer al-Mahdi said on state television
... and if you can't believe state television who can you believe?
The festivities were between security forces and dervishes of the Gonabadi denomination who had gathered in front of a cop shoppe, demanding the release of some members of their Sufi religious order, according to video footage posted on social media.

Some local news agencies reported the death of a number of police forces during the festivities.

A video of was posted showing a bus trampling a number of coppers involved in suppressing the protesting Sufis..

According to security sources, the bus driver was placed in durance vile
Drop the rod and step away witcher hands up!
, and investigations are underway to find out his identity.
Posted by:Fred

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