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Saudi King to Mina Tragedy Victims: May Tranquility Accompany You

After people watched the news of Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz sending a thank you letter to the Crown Prince Mohammad bin Nayef “and all other officials, our sons of Security Men, their brothers and sisters in the governmental and civil apparatuses who participated in serving pilgrims of the …

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Israeli forces shoot dead 13-year-old Palestinian

Israeli forces have gunned down a 13-year-old boy during clashes south of the city of al-Bireh as clashes continue between Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank, medics say.Ahmad Sharaka was shot in the neck with a live round near the city of Ramallah in central West …

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Iraq says hit Daesh chief’s convoy in airstrike

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 …

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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.

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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