This story is based on Zahra Jafarzadeh’s report, published in Shargh newspaper, June 22nd 2025
Crowd of families and friends bury the civilian victims of Israeli attacks
Block 24 in Beheshte Zahra, Tehran’s main cemetery, has been reserved for the lives lost in Israel’s attacks. 69 Graves already and more are buried. Cemetery workers are working around the clock, digging new graves, for children and adults alike
Their coffins are covered in Iran’s flag as their families and friends’ wails of grief can be heard everywhere, more joining them every hour.
“Burial site for the martyrs of Zionist Regime’s attacks” a banner at the entrance reads. A cemetery worker explains that this is a big block dedicated to this, with a lot of space for new graves.
Their coffins are covered in Iran’s flag as their families and friends’ wails of grief can be heard everywhere, more joining them every hour.
“Burial site for the martyrs of Zionist Regime’s attacks” a banner at the entrance reads. A cemetery worker explains that this is a big block dedicated to this, with a lot of space for new graves.
Their coffins are covered in Iran’s flag as their families and friends’ wails of grief can be heard everywhere, more joining them every hour.
“Burial site for the martyrs of Zionist Regime’s attacks” a banner at the entrance reads. A cemetery worker explains that this is a big block dedicated to this, with a lot of space for new graves.