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* January 3 – [[Kerman bombings]]: Over 103 people are killed in a bombing attack in [[Kerman]], during a ceremony marking the [[assassination of Qasem Soleimani]].<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/03/world/middleeast/iran-explosion-qassim-suleimani-ceremony.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240103222519/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/03/world/middleeast/iran-explosion-qassim-suleimani-ceremony.html | archive-date=2024-01-03 | title=Bombing in Iran Kills over 100, Sowing Confusion and Speculation | work=The New York Times | date=3 January 2024 | last1=Yee | first1=Vivian | last2=Fassihi | first2=Farnaz }}</ref> |
* January 3 – [[Kerman bombings]]: Over 103 people are killed in a bombing attack in [[Kerman]], during a ceremony marking the [[assassination of Qasem Soleimani]].<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/03/world/middleeast/iran-explosion-qassim-suleimani-ceremony.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240103222519/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/03/world/middleeast/iran-explosion-qassim-suleimani-ceremony.html | archive-date=2024-01-03 | title=Bombing in Iran Kills over 100, Sowing Confusion and Speculation | work=The New York Times | date=3 January 2024 | last1=Yee | first1=Vivian | last2=Fassihi | first2=Farnaz }}</ref> |
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* January 11 – [[Seizure of the St Nikolas]]: The [[Iranian Navy]] seizes control of the [[Marshall Islands]]-flagged, [[United States]]-controlled & [[Greece|Greek]]-operated civilian oil tanker ''[[Suez Rajan|St Nikolas]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-01-11 |title=Iran seizes oil tanker St Nikolas near Oman |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67948119 |access-date=2024-01-11 |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
* January 11 – [[Seizure of the St Nikolas]]: The [[Iranian Navy]] seizes control of the [[Marshall Islands]]-flagged, [[United States]]-controlled & [[Greece|Greek]]-operated civilian oil tanker ''[[Suez Rajan|St Nikolas]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-01-11 |title=Iran seizes oil tanker St Nikolas near Oman |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67948119 |access-date=2024-01-11 |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
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* January 15 – Iran's [[Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps]] (IRGC) kills four people and injures five others in a [[ballistic missile]] and [[Drone warfare|drone attack]] on [[Erbil]], [[Kurdistan Region]], [[Iraq]]. The IRGC also says that they launched a missile at a target in [[Aleppo Governorate]], [[Syria]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/150120241 |access-date=2024-01-16 |website=www.rudaw.net}}</ref> |
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* January 16 – The Iranian government extends Nobel laureate [[Narges Mohammadi]]'s jail term of 12 years for "spreading propaganda".<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-01-15 |title=Iran extends Nobel Prize winner's prison sentence |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67986227 |access-date=2024-01-16 |website=BBC News |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
* January 16 – The Iranian government extends Nobel laureate [[Narges Mohammadi]]'s jail term of 12 years for "spreading propaganda".<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-01-15 |title=Iran extends Nobel Prize winner's prison sentence |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67986227 |access-date=2024-01-16 |website=BBC News |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 13:24, 16 January 2024
Events in the year 2024 in Iran.
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Incumbents
- Supreme Leader of Iran: Ali Khamenei
- President of Iran: Ebrahim Raisi
- Speaker of the Parliament: Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
- Chief Justice: Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i
Events
- January 1 – Iran formally joins the BRICS group.[1]
- January 3 – Kerman bombings: Over 103 people are killed in a bombing attack in Kerman, during a ceremony marking the assassination of Qasem Soleimani.[2]
- January 11 – Seizure of the St Nikolas: The Iranian Navy seizes control of the Marshall Islands-flagged, United States-controlled & Greek-operated civilian oil tanker St Nikolas.[3]
- January 15 – Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) kills four people and injures five others in a ballistic missile and drone attack on Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. The IRGC also says that they launched a missile at a target in Aleppo Governorate, Syria.[4]
- January 16 – The Iranian government extends Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi's jail term of 12 years for "spreading propaganda".[5]
Deaths
- 1 January – Camila Batmanghelidjh, 61, Iranian-Belgian charity executive, founder of Kids Company.[6]
References
- ^ "Iran joins BRICS group formally in 2024". Tehran Times. 2024-01-01. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ^ Yee, Vivian; Fassihi, Farnaz (3 January 2024). "Bombing in Iran Kills over 100, Sowing Confusion and Speculation". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2024-01-03.
- ^ "Iran seizes oil tanker St Nikolas near Oman". 2024-01-11. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
- ^ www.rudaw.net https://www.rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/150120241. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
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(help) - ^ "Iran extends Nobel Prize winner's prison sentence". BBC News. 2024-01-15. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
- ^ Butler, Patrick (2024-01-02). "Kids Company charity founder Camila Batmanghelidjh dies aged 61". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-01-03.