Iran receives invite from Saudi to discuss Haj arrangements
Iran said on Tuesday that it had finally received an official invitation from Saudi Arabia for its pilgrims to attend this year’s Haj, two weeks after Riyadh announced it. There was no official Iranian delegation at last year’s pilgrimage to the Muslim holy places after Saudi Arabia severed relations with Iran following the torching of its missions in Tehran and Mashhad by protesters in January last year. It was the first time in three decades that Iranian pilgrims had been absent and the culmination of years of worsening relations over the ...
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