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Ayatollah Al-Sistani condoles Iran after Kerman attack

Ayatollah Al-Sistani condoles Iran after Kerman attack
Ayatollah Al-Sistani condoles Iran after Kerman attack

2024-01-03 23:30:08 - From: Shafaq News


Shafaq News/ Iraq's top Shi'ite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, extended condolences to the Iranian people following the"terrorist" incident in Kerman Province.

In a statement, Al-Sistan's office expressed sorrow for "the incident that resulted in the martyrdom and injury of hundreds of innocent people."

On Wednesday, two explosions targeted a ceremony to commemorate top commander Qassem Soleimani in Kerman, southeastern Iran.

Iranian authorities reported at least 103 people had been killed and 211 others injured.