2017 in Iran

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President Hassan Rouhani provides a tribute to the Tehran terrorist attack's victims during the 9 June 2017 funeral.

January 8 – Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, one of the founding fathers of the Islamic Republic who was the fourth President of Iran, dies.
January 10 – The state funeral of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani in Tehran is attended by millions.
January 19 – The Plasco Building in Tehran, which was once Iran's tallest building, collapses in a fire.
May 3 – The Zemestan-Yurt coal mine disaster occurs in Golestan Province, with forty-two individuals dying.
May 19 – President Hassan Rouhani wins re-election against rival Ebrahim Raisi in the national elections, with 57.14% of the vote going to Rouhani.
June 7 – Terrorist attacks in Tehran leaves eighteen civilians killed and fifty-two others injured, with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group claiming responsibility.
June 9 - Official state funeral for victims of the Tehran attacks is held and attended by multiple Iranian officials.
June 10 - ISIL operational commander and mastermind of the terrorist events dies at the hands of security forces.
July 15 - Maryam Mirzakhani, was an Iranian mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. (born 1977)
July 28 - Successful Launch of Simorgh Satellite and opening Emam Khomeini Space Station

January 8 – Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, former President of the Islamic Republic of Iran (born 1934)
July 15 - Maryam Mirzakhani, was an Iranian mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. (born 1977)

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