Zahedan Bombings Begin

Date: February 14, 2007 • Location: Zahedan, Iran, Islamic Republic of

This milestone marked the outbreak and beginning of this historic period, which spanned 2007–2008.

The first of several bombings in Zahedan, Iran, killed 18 members of the Revolutionary Guards.

The 2007 Zahedan bombings occurred from 14–17 February in Zahedan, Sistan-Baluchestan Province, Iran. The first bombing occurred at 6:30 a.m. on February 14 when a car filled with explosives stopped in front of a bus carrying Revolutionary Guards in Ahmadabad district. The car exploded, killing 18 and injuring 31 members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Jundallah claimed responsibility.