Judgement day: Khamenei demands Saudi apology, sheikh calls tragedy ‘beyond human control’

Judgement day:  Khamenei demands Saudi apology, sheikh calls tragedy ‘beyond human control’

Special to WorldTribune.com Judgement Day came twice this month in Saudi Arabia and the leader of one of two warring factions of Islam wants the world to know that the other faction is responsible. Iran’s Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a Shi’ite,  on Sept. 27 demanded that Shia Saudi Arabia apologize for the stampede near […]

Khamenei blames Saudi ‘mismanagement’ for deadly hajj stampede

Khamenei blames Saudi ‘mismanagement’ for deadly hajj stampede

Special to WorldTribune.com Saudi Arabia’s “mismanagement and inappropriate conducts” caused the stampede that killed over 700 hajj pilgrims near Mecca, Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sept. 24. The Saudis came back with a quick response on social media, calling Khamenei’s comments an “Iranian conspiracy” that was intended to “light the fuse of […]