Iran declares national mourning over Mecca deaths

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei declares three days of national mourning following the deaths of several hundred Hajj pilgrims, including at least 125 Iranian nationals, in the holy city of Mecca

Saudi Gov’t Responsible for Security of Pilgrims:

Iran’s First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri has called for immediate investigation into Hajj stampede in Mena. 

717 killed, nearly 900 hurt in stampede during Hajj in Mecca

At least 717 people have been killed and nearly 863 others injured in a crush during Hajj pilgrimage rituals outside Mecca.

Ayatollah Khamenei message to the Hajj pilgrims.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei made the remark in a message to the Hajj pilgrims.

Riyadh negligence caused Mecca incident

The speaker of Iran's parliament (Majlis) has blamed Riyadh for its "negligence" in a deadly crane collapse in Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Mecca.

Saudi officials slammed over Mecca crane collapse

Ayatollah Sobhani has strongly denounced Saudi officials over Mecca crane collapse.

Al Saud incapable of running Mecca affairs

A senior Iranian cleric has heaped scorn on Saudi officials for the tragic death of 107 pilgrims in a construction crane crash incident in the holy city of Mecca.  

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