What the records say
- When
- 30 Oct 1910
- Kind
- Pogrom
- Deaths
- 12
- Coordinates
- 29.61° N, 52.53° E
- Description
- 1910 pogram carried out by Muslims against Jews in Iran
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Shiraz pogrom
1910 pogrom carried out by Muslims against Jews in Iran
Shiraz pogrom or Shiraz blood libel of 1910 was a pogrom perpetrated in the Jewish quarter of Shiraz, Iran, on 30 October 1910, organized by the Qavam family and sparked by accusations that the Jews had ritually killed a Muslim girl. In the course of the pogrom, 12 Jews were killed and about 50 were injured. Besides the casualties, 6,000 Jews of Shiraz were robbed of all their possessions.
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