Hana Human Rights organization: According to media reports, after the murder of Zhina (Mahsa) Amini and nationwide demonstrations in Iran, as well as the publication of the news of sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl by a senior police official in Zahedan, the people of Baluchistan cities started demonstrations as a protest, which were met with a sharp reaction from the security forces and as a result a large number of protesters were killed and wounded.
On Friday, September 30, 2022, a number of citizens and protesters marched towards a police station in Zahedan and were attacked by the regime's armed forces, then the regime's armed forces attacked the worshipers in the nearby mosque. According to the latest statistics, the number of people killed in this attack reached 81 people and more than 170 people were injured. According to eyewitnesses at the scene of the incident, the number of dead and wounded is more than these figures, but due to the lack of resources, the exact statistics have not been published yet.
According to reports, four members of a family named Morteza Hassanzai, Arman Hassanzai, Mahmoud Hassanzai and Zulfiqarjan Hassanzai were killed during the attack of the security forces on the protesters.
Among the dead, several children, including 14-year-old Sedis Kshani, 16-year-old Iqbal Shehnawazi and 16-year-old Samer Hashm Zahi and also several other children were injured. In addition, there are many women among the dead and injured, and the names of all the dead and injured have not yet been announced.