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Iran blames Saudis for hajj 'sabotage' – Business Standard


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Iran blames Saudis for hajj ‘sabotage’
Business Standard
Iran said today its nationals will miss the annual hajj, accusing Saudi Arabia of sabotaging arrangements following a diplomatic crisis and a deadly stampede at last year’s pilgrimage. Saudi Arabia denied blocking Iranian pilgrims. A delegation from
Iran declines to take part in hajj over dispute with SaudisAtlanta Journal Constitution
Hajj 2016: Iran will not send pilgrims to Saudi Arabia due to ‘incompetence’ that caused fatal stampede last yearThe Independent
Hajj Closed to Iranians After Year of DiscordForeign Policy (blog)
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