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Facing Enraged Iranian Pilgrims, Iraq Closes its Borders

Radiofarda – The Iraqi Border Authority have announced that the country’s borders are closed, a response to videos posted on social media showing some Iranian pilgrims storming toward Iran’s western borders to reach the Iraqi city of Karbala. Iraq was one of the first countries to confirm being hit by the novel coronavirus spread from Iran. On February 21, one …

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People Paid Homage To Navid Afkari At Burial Site

Radiofarda – Navid Afkari’s family members and acquaintances gathered at his burial place, in Sangar village of Sepidan city in Fars province, to shower his grave with flowers. A video of the ceremony circulated on social media shows dozens of attendees chanting, “Navid, the Champion.” Afkari, an Iranian national wrestling champion, was sentenced to death on charges of participating in …

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Trump is a target of Iran for ‘life’ for Soleimani killing: Supreme leader Rep.

Al-Arabia – US President Donald Trump will be a target of the Iranian military “for the rest of his life” for his involvement in the killing of General Qassem Soleimani, a representative of Iran’s supreme leader warned on Sunday. As “the killer of Soleimani,” Trump will for the rest of his “dirty and disgraceful” life be a target of the …

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UN Chief Says No Action on UN Iran Sanctions Due to ‘Uncertainty’

VOA – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the Security Council on Saturday he cannot take any action on a U.S. declaration that all U.N. sanctions on Iran had been reimposed because “there would appear to be uncertainty” on the issue. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said last month that he triggered a 30-day process at the council leading …

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US ‘Snaps Back’ UN Sanctions on Iran

VOA – The United States is returning virtually all the U.N. sanctions on Iran, including an arms embargo, according to a Saturday night statement by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Calling Iran the world’s leading state sponsor of terror and anti-Semitism, the statement said the sanctions are being reimposed beginning Saturday at 8 p.m. EDT (0000 UTC) through the snapback …

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