Published January 03,2024
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “strongly” condemned the assault in Iran the place a ceremony was being held to commemorate a high Iranian basic who was assassinated 4 years in the past by the US, an official stated on Wednesday.
“The Secretary-General strongly condemns the attack today on a memorial ceremony in Kerman city in the Islamic Republic of Iran, which reportedly killed more than 100 people and injured many more,” Deputy spokesperson Florencia Soto Nino advised the reporters. “The Secretary-General calls for those responsible to be held accountable”.
She stated Guterres additionally expressed his deep condolences to the bereaved households and the federal government of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and he wished the injured a speedy restoration.
The explosions occurred on a route resulting in the cemetery within the southeastern metropolis of Kerman the place Qassem Soleimani, the previous head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ Quds Force, was laid to relaxation.
Source: www.anews.com.tr