Paranormal events in Iran

The Spooky Valley archive holds 10 documented paranormal cases in Iran. The earliest dates to 1976 and the most recent to 2020, a span of 44 years.

Reporting in Iran is led by the UFO sighting, with 10 UFO sightings on file. Of these, 8 are verified against primary-source documentation. Every entry below records what was reported and the sources behind it, rather than asserting a conclusion.

10 UFO

Selected Cases

Featured from Iran

UFO 1976

Iran Tehran Jet Intercept

Tehran, Iran

Iranian F-4 jets scrambled to intercept a UFO lost all weapons and communications when approaching. The DIA called it a 'classic' case meeting all criteria of a genuine unknown.

UFO 1976

Tehran Iran Jet Chase

Tehran, Iran

Iranian F-4 jets scrambled to intercept a brilliant UFO over Tehran experienced complete instrument failure when approaching. One pilot's weapons system locked up when he tried to fire at the object.

UFO 1976

Tehran UFO Dogfight

Tehran, Iran

Iranian F-4 jets scrambled to intercept a UFO over Tehran experienced weapons and communications failures when approaching. The DIA called it a 'classic case' of a genuine unknown.

UFO 1976

Tehran UFO F-4 Jet Chase

Tehran, Iran

Two Iranian F-4 jets scrambled to intercept a brilliant UFO experienced complete weapons and communications failure. The DIA called this encounter a 'classic' meeting all criteria of a genuine unknown.