Prisoners riot in Iran, Netanyahu isolates

By Amir Vahdat and Aron Heller
Updated March 31 2020 - 11:08am, first published 11:03am
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in self-isolation after being tested for coronavirus.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in self-isolation after being tested for coronavirus.

Prisoners in southern Iran have broken cameras and caused other damage during a riot, state media reported, the latest in a series of violent prison disturbances in the country, which is battling the most severe coronavirus outbreak in the Middle East.

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