Iranian pilgrims
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Iran to focus on compensation, blood money in talks with Saudi officials
EghtesadOnline: The Supreme Leader’s representative for Hajj and Pilgrimage Affairs Hojjatoleslam Ali Qazi Asgar said that Iran is going to focus on security issues, legal proceedings, compensation…
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Iran absolutely determined in counter-terrorism efforts: FM Spokesman
EghtesadOnline: Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi on Wednesday said the brutal act of terrorists in Iraq in killing Arbaeen pilgrims, including tens of Iranians, will have no impact on…
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President asks for naming Iranians killed in Iraq as martyrs
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani on Monday called on the Foundation of Martyrs and Veterans Affairs to add names of the Iranian pilgrims killed in the recent deadly terrorist blasts in…
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President Rouhani strongly condemns terrorist attack in Iraq
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani on Friday strongly condemned the violent and desperate act of terrorists in Iraq in killing Arbaeen pilgrims and said it indicates the misery of the bloodthirs…
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Speaker deplores deaths caused by terrorist blast in Iraq
EghtesadOnline: Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani on Friday expressed indignation at terrorist blast in Iraq which killed and injured up to 100 people.
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Red Crescent: Extreme burn prevents identification of Iraq blast martyrs
EghtesadOnline: Director General of Iran's Red Crescent Society Ali Asqar Ahmadi said on Friday that extreme burn of the martyrs is a big hurdle on identifying them.
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Pakistan condemns terrorist attack targeting pilgrims in Iraq
EghtesadOnline: Pakistani Government on Friday strongly condemned the terrorist attack targeting buses carrying pilgrims in Iraq, resulting in heavy loss of lives and injuries.
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Iraqi blast victims in Iran for DNA test
EghtesadOnline: Bodies of 71 Iranian pilgrims who have attained martyrdom in a terrorist attack in Iraq were transferred home on Friday evening for DNA test.
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Iran urges UN to condemn terrorist attack to Iranian pilgrims in Iraq
EghtesadOnline: Iranian ambassador to the United Nations urged the international body to condemn the recent terrorist attack in Iraq which claimed lives of 71 people, most of them Iranian pilgrims,…
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Supreme Leader urges officials to uproot painful catastrophic accidents
EghtesadOnline: Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei expressed condolences over the martyrdom of tens of Iranian pilgrims in Iraq bomb attack and also deaths…
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Iran slams terrorist attack on pilgrims in Iraq
EghtesadOnline: Iran's foreign ministry has condemned the terrorist attack in Iraq on Thursday that caused a large number of deaths and injuries, especially among pilgrims.
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85 killed in terrorist bomb attack in Iraq, 20 Iranians
EghtesadOnline: The terrorist attack in Iraq on Thursday has left more than 85 people dead and a lot more injured with 20 Iranian pilgrims also among the victims, says an Iranian official.
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Suicide truck bomb kills more than 80 in Iraq, most of them Iranian pilgrims
EghtesadOnline: A suicide truck bomb killed more than 80 people, most of them Iranian Shi'ite pilgrims, at a petrol station in the city of Hilla 100 km (62 miles) south of Baghdad on Thursday,…
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Iranian pilgrims death toll in Samara blast rises to 8: Official
EghtesadOnline: One more Iranian victim of Samara Sunday blast has succumbed to his injuries and the number of Iranian pilgrims killed in the terrorist attack has risen to eight, said an official.
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Foreign Ministry following up situation of injured Iranian pilgrims in Iraq
EghtesadOnline: Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi on Sunday said that the Ministry and Iran's Embassy in Baghdad are firmly following up the case of the Iranian pilgrims who were wounded…
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Pilgrims required to get Iraq visas for Arbaeen ritual: FM official
EghtesadOnline: Deputy Foreign Minister for Consular, Parliamentary and Expatriates Affairs Hassan Qashqavi announced that all Iranian pilgrims are required to obtain Iraq visas to take part…
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Bodies of 40 Iranian pilgrims buried in Saudi Arabia
EghtesadOnline: Head of Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi said none of the bodies of Iranian victims of last year’s Hajj tragedy was missing in Saudi Arabia, adding only 40 bodies…