Iraq says it has hit the convoy of the chief of Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in an airstrike in the western Anbar Province.In a statement on Sunday, the Iraqi military said the country’s Air Force had hit the convoy of Ibrahim al-Samarrai aka Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, but added that his …
Read More »Bahraini Forces Take down “Ashura” Flags, Banners
Bahraini authorities on Thursday took down flags and banners for Ashura season which the Shiites majority in Bahrain commemorates on the onset of the Hijri year of the Islamic calendar in a flagrant violation of freedom of beliefs.
Read More »Dangers and Intents behind Al-Aqsa Mosque, Al-Quds Violence
It is the al-Aqsa mosque again… whilst the Arabs are absent. They aren’t all asleep this time, or spending long vacations across Europe, they are rather awake and following up, they are even engaged in the wars! These wars are in different battlefields, except in Palestine. They are the fields …
Read More »Iranian Muslims commemorate Eid al-Ghadeer
Millions of Iranian Muslims have commemorated the Eid al-Ghadeer, marking the occasion of the appointment by Islam’s Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) of Imam Ali (PBUH) as his successor.The auspicious occasion is annually marked with various ceremonies and rituals in different cities on the 18th of Dhu al-Hijjah on the Islamic calendar.
Read More »Event of Ghadir Khumm
The following is a description of the historic event of Ghadir Khumm. Click on the book icons below to see the detailed references backing up each key element of this event. The separation into contexts enables one to see how well each component of the event is attested in the …
Read More »Israel arming terrorists in Syria: FM Muallem
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem says Israel is arming the Takfiri terrorists in Syria and treating the injured militants in its hospitals, criticizing the international community for watching the regime’s actions in silence.In an address to the 70th session of the UN General Assembly in New York on Friday, Muallem …
Read More »US, UK backing Saudi war on Yemen: Amnesty International
Amnesty International criticizes Washington and London for supporting Riyadh’s aggression against Yemen, saying Saudi Arabia is targeting and killing civilians in the Arab state by weapons produced in the US.
Read More »Toll from Hajj stampede outside Mecca reaches 2,000: Sources
The death toll from a deadly crush during Hajj pilgrimage rituals in Mina, outside the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, has soared to about 2,000, says the head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization, citing Saudi sources.“Based on the latest announcement by Saudi Arabia’s officials, the number of …
Read More »Iran Declares 3-day Nat’l Mourning over Mecca Deaths
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei declared three days of national mourning following the deaths of several hundred Hajj pilgrims, including Iranians, in the holy city of Mecca. “Offering condolences to the bereaved families of the killed pilgrims, I declare three days of national mourning in the …
Read More »Imam Khamenei Urges Saudi Arabia to Bear Responsibility over Mina Incident
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei has called on Saudi Arabia to shoulder its responsibility over the recent deadly incident in Mina, declaring three days of national mourning following the deaths of several hundred Hajj pilgrims, including at least 131 Iranian nationals.
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