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Iranian security stand guard to protect Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Tehran. (AP)

OIC Urges Greater Cooperation from Iran over 2016 Attack against Saudi Embassy

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 7, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Jeddah – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) called on Iran to be more “clear” in its investigation into the attacks against the Saudi embassy in Tehran and its consulate in Mashhad in early 2016. The OIC General Secretariat urged Iranian authorities for...

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File Photo, Iranian protestors seen attacking the Saudi embassy in Tehran in 2016. (Reuters)

Saudi Arabia Accuses Iran of Stalling Inspection of its Embassy after 2016 Attack

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 1, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh – Saudi Arabia accused Iran on Monday of persistently stalling the resumption of investigations into the 2016 attacks on the Saudi embassy in Tehran and its consulate in Mashhad. “The Iranian authorities have consistently stalled and refused to resume...

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Smoke rises as Iranian protesters set fire to the Saudi embassy in Tehran on Jan 3

Iranian Diplomat: Sectarian Motives behind Attacking the Saudi Embassy

by Adel al-Salmi | May 18, 2016 | Middle East

London- Iranian officials reopened the assault case on the two Saudi diplomatic missions in Tehran and Mashhad, which took place earlier this year. The subject was stirred up days after Iran took a shot on politicizing Hajj (Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia)....

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This undated file photo shows a street in the Iranian city of Mashhad, and some passing cars. (Getty Images/Rasoul Ali)

Iran says no foul play in case of Saudi tourists poisoned in Mashhad

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 11, 2015 | Middle East

Dammam, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iran’s Interior Ministry says Sunday’s poisoning of 33 Saudi tourists in the northern city of Masshad was accidental—despite previous comments by Health Minister Sayyed Hassan Hashemi indicating the contrary. The Islamic Republic News...