Bus crashes into ravine, leaving 23 dead (PHOTOS)

Images of rescue efforts following a deadly bus accident in northern Iran.

A north-bound bus with 40 Iraqi nationals on board plunged into a ravine on Tuesday, killing 23 passengers on the spot and leaving others injured.

The cause of the deadly crash in Mazandaran Province is under investigation.

The following are images the Iranian Students News Agency has released of rescue efforts:

 

 

Fatemeh Askarieh

Fatemeh Askarieh is an Iranian journalist working on a range of fields including culture, art, lifestyle, cultural heritage, and tourism. She has been working with the Iran Front Page (IFP) Media Group for 10 years, and is currently the head of the Art and Lifestyle Department.

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