Declassified UFO / UAP Document
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AI-Generated Summary
This FBIS report from January 2001 documents a brief UFO sighting in Kerman, Iran, alongside unrelated domestic news. The object was described as football-sized, surrounded by flames, and emitting coloured light.
This document is a Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) report dated January 10, 2001, summarizing news items from the Tehran Iran Daily. The report includes a brief account of a UFO sighting in Kerman, Iran. According to the report, an illuminated object, described as being the size of a football, appeared over the skies of Kerman on a Sunday evening. An eyewitness reported that the object was surrounded by flames and emitted beams of coloured light. The object moved at a low altitude from east to west and remained visible for approximately three minutes. Kerman Airport officials stated that they had received no reports regarding the incident. The document also covers unrelated domestic political and social news in Iran, including a protest by teachers in Qom, the status of the impeachment of Health Minister Mohammed Farhad, and the abduction of a resident of Jahanabad Village by armed Afghans.
An illuminated object appeared over the skies of Kerman on Sunday evening. The object was the size of a football and moved at low altitude from east to west. An eyewitness said that it was surrounded by flames and emitted beams of coloured light.
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Key Persons
- Mehdi KarroubiMajlis Speaker
- Mohammed FarhadHealth Minister
- Seyyed Ali Asghar Hashemi ShahidiLamard (in Fars province) Friday prayer leader
- Kamal Sheikh Jamiresident of Jahanabad Village