Iran cancels final exams in four southern provinces amid escalation

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The Iranian Education Ministry has announced the cancellation of final exams for 11th and 12th-grade students on Sunday and Monday across four southern provinces, according to Al Jazeera.

The suspension applies exclusively to Hormozgan, Bushehr, Khuzestan, and Sistan and Baluchestan due to “ongoing unstable conditions in the southern region of the country”, Tasnim reported.