According to information from “IranWire,” on Sunday afternoon, 25 Mordad, a military drill was held at the Revolutionary Guards base in the village of “Salian,” and during it, firing was carried out with light and semi-heavy weapons. Based on local reports, after this gunfire, parts of the pastures and forest cover in the area caught fire, and the blaze spread to dozens of hectares of oak woodlands and forests. The fire was brought under control with the help of local people.

In this regard, “Yahya Serakhani,” a collaborator with IranWire, examines the dimensions of this incident and other examples of the role of the Revolutionary Guards and the government in the fires in the Zagros region.

This interview was broadcast in full in the evening news program of IranWire TV.