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Saudi Criminal Court sentenced a Shia activist to 9 years in prison

Saudi Criminal Court sentenced a Shia activist to 9 years in prison

The Specialized Criminal Court in Riyadh sentenced a Shia activist, from Awwamiyah town, to 9 years in prison.   Mohammad Salih Abdullah al-Zanadi was arrested by a security force on March 23rd 2012. He was injured when the force opened…
Powerful blast rocks Shia district

Powerful blast rocks Shia district

A powerful blast rocked a district in Syria’s Central province of Homs, leaving an unknown number of casualties.   The Syrian national television reported that the blast, carried out via a booby-trapped vehicle, rocked the Shia district of Zahra in…
Baghdad Operations Command foil terrorist plot to flood Baghdad

Baghdad Operations Command foil terrorist plot to flood Baghdad

The commander of Baghdad Operations Command announced the foiling a terrorist plot to flood the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.    He said in a press conference held today that the ninth Armored Division troops and federal police forces, backed by…
Master of Martyrs’ Husseiniyah holds mourning ceremonies

Master of Martyrs’ Husseiniyah holds mourning ceremonies

Following the directives of the Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, on spreading the culture of Ashura and encouraging people to interact with it, the Master of Martyrs’ Husseiniyah in the Lebanese capital of…
A 9-month old Shia girl martyred and 9 others injured in takfiri attack at Husseini mourning ceremonies

A 9-month old Shia girl martyred and 9 others injured in takfiri attack at Husseini mourning ceremonies

A senior Pakistani police official said that a Shia girl was martyred and nine others were injured in a grenade attack outside a Husseiniyah when they were returning home after attending a Majlis on Imam Hussain, peace be upon him,…
Two Bahraini brothers targeted for freedom of expression

Two Bahraini brothers targeted for freedom of expression

The Bahraini regime forces arrested 17-year-old photographer Hussam Mahdi Suroor and his 26-years-old brother, artist Mahmood Suroor for freedom of expression.    Many rights organizations condemned what they called revengeful acts against peaceful activists for documenting and exposing human rights…
Iraqi soldiers set up first Husseini procession in Jurf al-Sakhar

Iraqi soldiers set up first Husseini procession in Jurf al-Sakhar

 The first Husseini caravan was held in Jurf al-Sakhar area after being purged form IS terrorists during the past few days.   According to reports, the caravan was held by the Iraqi soldiers who took part in the liberating operation…
Security measures to be intensified in Karbala

Security measures to be intensified in Karbala

Commander of Karbala Police announced that all efforts for providing security in the month of Muharram, especially on Tasua and Ashura, are in place.    He added that the Iraqi security forces have intensified security measures for protecting the holy…
Saudi Arabia imprisons 3 lawyers for criticizing judiciary

Saudi Arabia imprisons 3 lawyers for criticizing judiciary

Three lawyers in Saudi Arabia have been handed prison sentences of up to eight years for criticizing the country’s judiciary on social media.   Saudi news agency reported that a court in Riyadh found the lawyers guilty of “disobeying the…
88 IS terrorists killed in Nineveh

88 IS terrorists killed in Nineveh

Dozens of IS terrorists have been killed in an air strike on their hideouts in Nineveh.   According to Iraqi security source, more than 60IS terrorists in Sinjar district of western Mosul. Meanwhile 28 others takfiri terrorists of IS were…
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