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Iran's president expresses gratitude to Ayatollah Sistani for his support amid US-Israeli aggression
President Pezeshkian thanked Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ali al-Sistani for his support of the Islamic Republic and the victims of the recent US-Israeli aggression.
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Iran and Iraq - Part VI: Amerli’s Savior - A Star Is Born
After Daesh reared its head in Iraq, revered cleric Ayatollah Sistani issued a historic decree calling on the people to rise up against the militant group. The popular forces united with the Iraqi army to counter the foreign-sponsored militants. Iran also rushed to the rescue and once again General Soleimani had a pivotal role.
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Nine years since Ayatollah Sistani's epic fatwa against Daesh in Iraq
The fatwa issued by Ayatollah Sistani on this day nine years ago marked a significant event in the region’s political history and a turning point in the fight against and defeat of Daesh in Iraq.
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Nine years since Speicher massacre when Daesh killed 1,700 Iraqi cadets
Nine years ago, on June 12-13, 2014, Daesh terrorists captured and murdered at least 1,700 Iraqi Shi’a Air Force cadets outside Tikrit Air Academy (formerly known as Camp Speicher) in northern Iraq.
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Pope Francis commends Ayatollah Sistani for commitment to peace and unity
Pope Francis has sent a letter to Ayatollah Sistani, two years after they met in Najaf.
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Abbas thanks Ayat. Sistani for supporting Palestinian cause during Pope visit
The Palestinian Authority’s president thanks Iraq’s senior Shia cleric for expressing support for the Palestinian cause during historic meeting with Pope Francis.
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Sistani sends messages after Pope’s visit to US, Vatican, and Palestine
What would be Sayyed Sistani's message for Pope Francis and the Arab, Islamic and Western worlds now?
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Iran: Pope’s visit shows Iraq secure thanks to resistance
Iran says Pope Francis’ recent visit to Iraq, where he met with Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, signals the return of “calm and security” to the Arab country.
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