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Grand Ayatollah condemns silence of human rights on Zionist Crimes

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Source of Emulation, Grand Ayatollah Nasser Makrem Shirazi, condemned the silence of human rights groups against the crimes of the illegal Zionist entity.
The silence of the UN Security Council and human rights organizations vis-à-vis Israel’s crimes against humanity, he said peace with them is not reasonable.
The Grand Ayatollah deplored that the UN Security Council and [...]


Millions stepping in Najaf for Haydari mourning

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HOLY CITY OF NAJAF, Iraq: Hundreds of thousands of mourners have been heading to the holy city of Najaf to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Al-Imam Ali Al-Mortadha (a.s.), first infallible descendant of Prophet Muhammad (s), at his holy shrine.
Ramadan 21, the anniversary of martyrdom of Al-Imam Ali b. Abi Talib (as.), falls this year [...]


Ramadan nights in great Kufa mosque / Photos

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KUFA, Iraq: Kufa Mosque is one of the four significant mosques in Islam i.e. Al-Haraam Mosque (Kaabah), Prophet Mosque and Al-Aqsa Mosque.
Since the beginning of the fasting month of Ramadan, Kufa mosque has been receiving hundreds of thousands of pilgrims from inside and outside the country to observe the holy nights of this holy month.
Mo’minin [...]


American soldiers disgraced Masjid in Iraq / Photo

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59 Killed, 100 Wounded in Iraq Army Recruitment Centre Attack

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A suicide bomber blew himself up at a crowded army recruitment centre in Baghdad killing 59 people Tuesday, officials said. The attack, the deadliest this year, wounded at least another 100 people and came a day after Iraq’s two main political parties suspended talks over the formation of a new government five months on from [...]


Top Saudi Shia Cleric Condemned Discrimination Against Shia Muslims

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Sayyed al-Nasser says: “We will not accept any sectarian discrimination against us or derogation of any of our national rights.”
The renowned Shiite cleric Sayyed Muhammad Baqir al-Nasser condemned the continuous campaign of interrogation calls against the Shiite population in the city of Khobar by the Saudi authorities that ban group prayers for the Shiite population [...]


Tehran Friday Prayer

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Tehran’s interim Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati has said that the Iranian nation, through its vigilance, has stood against the hostile conspiracies of the US.
He went on to say whenever the Iranian nation has sensed that Americans insist on a particular plan, it has vigilantly identified the reasons behind this insistence, because the [...]


60 killed in triple bombing in Basra

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At least 60 people have been killed and 70 others injured by a triple bombing that ripped through the center of Iraq’s southern port city of Basra.
Three explosives-laden cars were detonated within minutes of each other at the al-Ashaar market on Saturday evening, a Press TV correspondent reported.
Security forces cordoned off the area [...]


6 Martyred, 30 Injured in Rocket Attack in Holy Karbala

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Iraq: Six people were killed and 30 others wounded when two rockets hit the area near the Imam Hussein Shrine, central Karbala city.
“The attack occurred Tuesday (July 27) evening when the two rockets fell only 1 km from the shrine,” a local medical source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
On Sunday (July 25), the Karbala police [...]


Twin blasts near Karbala left 20 martyrs 56 wounded

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Two car bombs have exploded near the southern Iraqi city of Karbala, martyrs at least 20 people, 56 wounded… officials say.
The bombs went off on the road from the city of Najaf, which is often used by Shia pilgrims travelling to shrines.
Dozens of people were wounded in the blast, hospital officials told reporters.
Iraq has been [...]


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