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Imam Hussein Holy shrine takes responsibility of treating all Syrian earthquake injured for free

Imam Hussein Holy shrine takes responsibility of treating all Syrian earthquake injured for free

Under directives of Secretary-General of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, Sheikh Abdul Mahdi Al-Karbalai, Imam Hussein Holy Shrine’s Crisis & Relief Cell announced that it would sponsor the transportation and treatment of the injured victims of the earthquake that struck Syria…
Shirazi centers in Turkey rush to provide relief to earthquake victims

Shirazi centers in Turkey rush to provide relief to earthquake victims

The death toll for the Turkey/Syria earthquakes has gone past 37,000, Turkish authorities officially say 31,974 people have been killed in the country, whilst more than 5,800 people are dead in Syria. However more than 8,000 people have been pulled…
ISIS threat ‘remains high,’ UN chief warns

ISIS threat ‘remains high,’ UN chief warns

The United Nations has reiterated warnings over the threat of terrorist organization in Iraq and Syria, while pointing to the criminal organization’s use of modern technologies such as the Internet, video games and drones in launching their terrorist operations. Two…
Radical Sunnis block aid to earthquake victims in Syria’s northern zone

Radical Sunnis block aid to earthquake victims in Syria’s northern zone

Aid for earthquake victims in Syria has hit a roadblock, with approval issues delaying the flow of aid from government-controlled areas into territory held by hardliner opposition groups. According to a United Nations spokesperson, the hold-up is due to concerns…
Five million may be homeless in Syria after quake: UN says

Five million may be homeless in Syria after quake: UN says

More than five million Syrians may be homeless after Monday’s devastating earthquakes that struck the country and its neighbour Turkey, according to a United Nations official. “As many as 5.3 million people in Syria may have been left homeless by…
Deadly earthquake leaves thousands dead and injured in both Turkey and Syria

Deadly earthquake leaves thousands dead and injured in both Turkey and Syria

After the deadly earthquake which struck both Turkey and Syria, resulting in thousands of buildings, including hospitals and schools, have collapsed and infrastructure has been badly damaged. The death toll In the Turkey-Syria earthquakes has passed 22,000. At least 18,991…
Mourning processions march towards Holy Shrine of Sayyida Ruqayya on Martyrdom of Sayyeda Zainab

Mourning processions march towards Holy Shrine of Sayyida Ruqayya on Martyrdom of Sayyeda Zainab

Mourning processions walked from Sayyeda Zainab district toward old Damascus where the Holy Shrine of Sayyida Ruqayya, peace be upon her, is located to extend their condolences on the painful martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Zainab, peace be upon her. Sayyed…
Shirazi World Foundation calls on International Community to help earthquake victims

Shirazi World Foundation calls on International Community to help earthquake victims

In a statement received by Shia Waves Agency, the Shirazi World Foundation expressed solidarity with the two quake-stricken peoples of Turkey and Syria, which left thousands of victims and destroyed properties. The statement said, “Shirazi World Foundation stands in solidarity…
Imam Hussein Charity dispatches emergency aid to victims of earthquake

Imam Hussein Charity dispatches emergency aid to victims of earthquake

After the deadly earthquake which struck both Turkey and Syria, resulting in thousands of buildings, including hospitals and schools, have collapsed and infrastructure has been badly damaged. Local responders are desperately through the rubble for survivors. The death toll has…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi urges Shias and Muslims to urgently support quake-stricken victims

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi urges Shias and Muslims to urgently support quake-stricken victims

The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has urged his followers around the world and all Muslims to provide urgent assistance to the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria and left…
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