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Iranian Australians left distraught with no confirmation their family is safe

Almost a week into Iran’s communication blackout, Iranian Australian activist Mohammad Hashemi received a call from his home country.

When I heard the stories, what happened to people, I was crying about the situation and what’s going on in our country.

We continue to advise do not travel to Iran. If you choose to remain in Iran, you’re responsible for your own safety. Be prepared to shelter in place for an extended period. Make sure you have supplies of water, food and medication.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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