Iran mine collapse kills 6

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In the north of Iran, an explosion occurred at a mine, as a result of which 6 miners were trapped under the rubble. On Monday morning, their bodies were recovered.

On the evening of September 3, a mine collapsed in northern Iran, local media reports.

The incident took place at a mine in the province of Semnan. According to preliminary data, gas exploded at a depth of 700 meters, which led to the collapse of the mine.

At least 6 miners were trapped under the rubble. Their bodies were recovered this morning.