Four mountain climbers dead, four missing in Iran snow

Tehran (AFP) Jan 17, 2024

At least four mountain climbers have died in Iran and four others are missing after heavy snowfall, the Iranian Red Crescent Society said on Wednesday. An avalanche had trapped five climbers Friday on Randola mountain near the northwestern city of Oshnavieh city, West Azerbaijan province, with the Red Crescent saying its teams later rescued two of them. The bodies of the three missing cl