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Bahrain: Six months of enforced disappearance of Shia cleric due to religious rites

Bahrain: Six months of enforced disappearance of Shia cleric due to religious rites

The family of political prisoner Sheikh Zuhair Ashour has complained that they haven’t heard any news about him since July last year.Sheikh Zuhair Ashour faces an unknown fate as he was subjected to enforced disappearance.Ashour and others were placed in…
Military forces arrest three terrorists in Samarra

Military forces arrest three terrorists in Samarra

The Iraqi Military Intelligence Directorate announced the arrest of three terrorists in Samarra, Salah al-Din province.The directorate stated in a statement, that “among its tasks is to pursue the remnants and sleeper cells of ISIS, and with accurate intelligence information…
Iraq: Three ISIS terrorists killed in armed clashes in the western regions

Iraq: Three ISIS terrorists killed in armed clashes in the western regions

A security leader in Anbar Province, Qatari Al-Obeidi, stated that three ISIS terrorists were killed in armed clashes in western Anbar.Al-Obeidi said in a statement, that a security force from the army clashed during the implementation of a security duty…
Norwegian traveler visits the two holy shrines in Karbala

Norwegian traveler visits the two holy shrines in Karbala

The Norwegian traveler, Jorn Bjorn, visited the holy shrines of Imam Hussain and his brother al-Abbas, peace be upon them, as part of his tour around the world.Bjorn toured the historical and religious monuments in and around the two holy…
Iraq announces visa facilitations for pilgrims

Iraq announces visa facilitations for pilgrims

The General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers in Iraq announced facilitations for visa requests to pilgrims visiting the holy shrines, in addition to regular, multiple and emergency entry visas.The Council said in a statement, received by the Shiawaves, “The…
Three Afghan police killed in an armed attack in Ghazni state

Three Afghan police killed in an armed attack in Ghazni state

Three Afghan policemen were killed in an armed attack targeting a checkpoint in Ghazni state, north of the country.A spokesman for the State Security Directorate, Ahmed Khan Siirt, told reporters that unknown assailants launched an attack on a police checkpoint,…
Bahrain Press Association: Increasing cases of infringement of freedoms since 2011

Bahrain Press Association: Increasing cases of infringement of freedoms since 2011

The Bahrain Press Association issued its annual report for the year 2020, which documented violations by the Bahraini authorities and their attacks on press and media freedoms.In its report, the Association emphasized the increasing incidence of violations by the Bahraini…
Shia Rights Watch condemns the massacre in Pakistan and holds the international community responsible

Shia Rights Watch condemns the massacre in Pakistan and holds the international community responsible

Shia Rights Watch condemned the killing of 11 miners in the southwestern province of Balochistan, Pakistan, while it held the international community responsible for the genocidal war targeting Shia Muslims.The organization stated in a statement that it strongly condemns the…
Martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahraa commemorated in Bamiyan, Afghanistan

Martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahraa commemorated in Bamiyan, Afghanistan

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, continues the Fatimid mourning ceremonies in the city of Bamiyan, Afghanistan.The ceremonies come on the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahraa, peace be upon…
Pakistan: Gunmen kill 11 minority Hazara coal miners in Baluchistan

Pakistan: Gunmen kill 11 minority Hazara coal miners in Baluchistan

Attackers in southwestern Pakistan have killed at least 11 workers at a remote coal mine, officials said Sunday.The victims were from the minority Shia Hazara community, Khalid Durrani, a government official, told French news agency AFP.ISIS terrorist group claimed responsibility…
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