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Iran Condemns Terrorist Attacks in Saudi Arabia

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemned a wave of suicide bombings that hit Saudi Arabian cities on Monday, stressing that the fight on terrorism does require international consensus and united efforts.
Middle East

Former Iranian Diplomat Raps Bahrain for Revocation of Top Cleric’s Citizenship

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A former high-ranking Iranian diplomat condemned the Bahraini regime for stripping citizenship from the spiritual leader of the kingdom’s Shiite Muslim majority, saying the move is a result of secret ties between Manama and Tel Aviv.
Middle East

Suicide Bomber Strikes in Saudi Arabia Close to US Consulate in Jeddah

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A suspected suicide bomber died early on Monday, July 4, after blowing himself up near the US consulate in Saudi Arabia's city of Jeddah, the kingdom's interior ministry said.
Middle East

Tehran-Washington Cooperation on Syria Impossible: MP

IFP Editorial Staff -
An Iranian lawmaker reiterated that the country’s cooperation with the US on the issue of Syria is not possible.
Middle East

ISIS Afraid of Iraqis’ Imminent Onslaught on Mosul

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Iraqi and Kurdish authorities updated Western media on hoards of weapons and money stockpiled in Mosul by ISIS terrorist group in a bid to make the city a safe haven against Iraqis’ attack.
Middle East

ISIS Introduces Its Own Gold Coins as New Currency

Emad Askarieh -
ISIS terrorist group has minted its own gold and silver coins and pumped them into the market in the terrorist-held Iraqi city of Mosul in a bid to replace the US dollar.
Crisis

Iran Condemns Terrorist Blasts in Baghdad

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi strongly denounced the recent terrorist explosions in Baghdad.
Selected

Iranian Official Sounds Alarm on Hajj Security

IFP Media Wire -
Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi deplored Saudi Arabia’s failure to ensure security of the Hajj pilgrims, saying the recurrence of Hajj-related incidents in the kingdom is a warning to all Muslims.
IFP Exclusive

Stampede in Mecca Once Again Wounds Pilgrims

IFP Editorial Staff -
18 Hajj pilgrims were injured and suffered partial suffocation when a huge crowd thronged in front of Grand Mosque of Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
IFP Exclusive

Alleged Assir Loyalists Threaten to Down Iranian ‘Aid Planes’ for Hezbollah

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People claiming to be affiliates of jailed radical preacher Ahmad al-Assir warned in a video on Tuesday, June 28, that they would shoot down airplanes alleged to be carrying Iranian military gear for the Lebanese Resistance Movement, Hezbollah, destined for Beirut’s international airport.
Iran in Pictures

Iranian People Mark Int’l Quds Day across the Country

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Millions of people in different Iranian cities and villages poured into streets on Friday, July 1, to mark the International Quds Day and express...
IFP Exclusive

What Saudi Arabia Did to Yemeni Lions

IFP Editorial Staff -
Animals in a zoo in Yemeni city of Ta’iz, particularly a poor lion, are suffering from adverse conditions caused by an ongoing war waged by Saudi Arabia and its allies on Yemen.
Media Wire

Iranian Navy Saves Oil Tanker from Pirates near Bab-el-Mandeb

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An Iranian naval fleet managed to rescue one of the country’s oil tankers from a pirate attack around the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait, a chokepoint between the Arabian Peninsula and the Horn of Africa.
Middle East

Iraqi Officials Condemn Saudi FM’s Remarks about Popular Forces

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Iraq’s Prime Minister, National Security Adviser, and the Hashd al-Shaabi, also known as the Popular Mobilization Units, vehemently condemned the Saudi Foreign Minister’s call for the dissolution of the popular force, which is assisting army soldiers in battles against the Takfiri ISIS terrorist group.
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MP Warns Iranians against Travelling to Turkey

Golrokh Askarieh -
Member of Iran’s Parliament warned against the “grave” danger in Turkey, and advised Iranian tourists to avoid visiting the neighbouring country.
Media Wire

Cause of Liberating Quds Makes Resistance Axis Invincible: IRGC

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The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) referred to the cause of liberation of al-Quds (Jerusalem) as something that has made the resistance front in the region unbeatable.
Media Wire

Iran slams Israel’s atrocities in Palestine ahead of Quds Day

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Iran has condemned Israel’s continued settlement expansion activities in the occupied Palestinian territories and its desecration of the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied Old City of al-Quds (Jerusalem).
Media Wire

Iran’s Leader slams UN over Saudis’ child killing in Yemen

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has condemned the United Nations for turning a blind eye to Saudi Arabia’s atrocities in Yemen.
Religion

Officials Call for People’s Huge Turnout in Int’l Quds Day Rallies

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Several Iranian officials including President Hassan Rouhani called on the Iranian nation to attend the upcoming nationwide demonstrations, described as “civil and popular manoeuvres against occupation of Palestine”, to mark the International Quds Day, which falls on July 1.
Media Wire

No Iranian Pilgrim Injured in Iraq: Official

IFP Media Wire -
The Head of Iran's Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization, Saeed Ohadi, said that none of the country’s nationals have been injured while on pilgrimage to the holy cities of Iraq, noting that a Tuesday June 28 terrorist attack in the desert of Karbala was far away from the holy city and did not injure anybody.
Media Wire

Iran’s Foreign Ministry Condemns Istanbul Airport Blast

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson strongly denounced the terrorist suicide attacks which hit Istanbul’s Atatürk Airport.
Media Wire

Iran against Interference in Regional Countries’ Affairs: President

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani highlighted Tehran’s policy of non-interference in the internal affairs of other countries, noting that Iran favours security in the region and believes in letting nations decide their own fate.
Media Wire

1 Iranian Killed, 5 Wounded in Istanbul Airport Blasts: Official

IFP Media Wire -
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Consular, Parliamentary and Expatriates Affairs Hassan Qashqavi said on Wednesday, June 29, that one Iranian was killed and five others wounded in the blasts which hit Atatürk International Airport in Istanbul on Tuesday night, June 28.
Media Wire

Analyst: “US Recognizing Iran as a Legitimate Power”

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“Iran is the only power that can provide the Iraqi people with brotherly camaraderie,” Scott Bennett, a former US Army psychological warfare officer, says.
Nuclear

Arab Group Requests Discussion on Israel’s Nuclear File at IAEA Conference

IFP Editorial Staff -
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Tuesday, June 28, that it had received a request from the Arab Group to include Israel’s nuclear capabilities on the agenda of IAEA’s annual conference, due in late September.
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