Hassan Rouhani demands review of what caused the crush that killed more than 750 after Saudi Arabia’s top cleric reportedly absolves officials of blameIranian president Hassan Rouhani used a major United Nations speech on Saturday to demand an investigation into a crush that killed more than 750 people at the hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
His remarks came after Saudi Arabia’s most senior cleric,the grand mufti, appeared to absolve the authorities of blame for the stampede at Mecca.
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Source: theguardian.com