Iranians across the country commemorated Ashura, the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), third Shia Imam and grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) who, together with 72 of his companions, was martyred in the Battle of Karbala. The third Shia Imam rose for reform and fight against the tyrant ruler of the time, Yazid ibn Muawiya back in 680 AD.
23 Dec 2024
- Global rallies condemn Israeli genocide in Gaza
- Nearly a dozen civilians killed in Israeli strike on “safe zone” in south Gaza
- Hamas condemns Israeli strike on Kamal Adwan Hospital
- Israeli bombing kills several Palestinians in Nuseirat
- All rules of war have been broken
- 70% of Jabalia buildings destroyed in Israeli strikes: report
- Houthis report UK-US airstrikes target Yemeni capital of Sanaa
- Pope Francis condemns Israeli 'cruelty' in Gaza
- Lebanon counts 10 more Israeli violations of cease-fire
- Nationwide protests erupt in Israel to demand Netanyahu’s resignation
