2025-07-22: According to reports, at least one person was killed in clashes in the village of Awaz (Shahri Buzurg District) on Monday evening (21 July, local time). According to other sources, at least eight people were killed, including at least four Chinese nationals.
Heightened security measures are to be expected, local traffic disruptions are possible. Violent incidents cannot be ruled out. Travellers should avoid demonstrations and follow instructions by authorities.
