Iranian protesters win to Tehran streets chanting ‘death to Al Saud’ as Saudi king orders investigation into crush that left more than 700 pilgrims deadThousands of Iranian worshippers have marched in Tehran to protest at Saudi Arabia’s handling of the hajj pilgrimage,adding to growing pressure on the kingdom from within the Islamic world in the wake of death of at least 717 people in a crush external Mecca.
The Iranian demonstrators carried black banners and chanted “death to Al Saud family” as questions grew about the competence of the Saudi rulers’ handling of the event, which has been marred by a string of tragedies. Related: Iran blames Saudi mismanagement for deadly hajj crush باختصار.... #إيران pic.twitter.com/fjNEaRKsqg Related: Hajj pilgrimage stampede: a visual guide to the fatal crush near Mecca Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com