{"id":15179,"date":"2013-11-08T09:26:59","date_gmt":"2013-11-08T09:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news1613067580\/news-sp-256\/iran-a-world\/15179-iran-closes-checkpoint-on-border-with-azerbaijan"},"modified":"2023-01-14T15:49:45","modified_gmt":"2023-01-14T14:49:45","slug":"iran-closes-checkpoint-on-border-with-azerbaijan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-a-world\/iran-closes-checkpoint-on-border-with-azerbaijan\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran closes checkpoint on border with Azerbaijan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"bilasuvar_city\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-41009\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/11\/bilasuvar_city.gif\" border=\"0\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" style=\"float: left;margin: 5px\" \/>Bilasuvar (APA) &#8211; Tension arose on Azerbaijan-Iran border again, APA\u2019s south bureau reports.<\/p>\n<p>Iran completely closed Bilasuvar checkpoint yesterday. 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