Iran’s chief of staff, Major General Mohammad Bagheri, accused what he called the rioters of being “partners in a terrorist attack” against a religious shrine in the country’s south, referring to the demonstrators there.
The Chief of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces expressed his condolences to the families of the victims of the terrorist attack in the city of Shiraz and said: “Let the rioters who are complicit in this crime know that ensuring security and tranquility in the countries and saving the life and money of the Iranian people is a red line for the Iranian armed forces. “.
Bagheri pointed out that the country witnessed the killing and injury of several people at a religious shrine in Shiraz, saying it happened “in circumstances dominated by a struggle that was instigated and led by the ominous triangle of the Jewish-Arab-Western world.” , and sworn enemies who are plotting evil for Iran, its independence, religion and traditions.”
The Iranian News Agency (IRNA) quoted Bagheri as saying that “Iranian security forces will respond harshly to those involved in this crime.”
The agency reported that on Wednesday evening, an armed terrorist attacked pilgrims and worshipers at the Shrine of Sayyid Ahmed bin Musa bin Jafar in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz, killing 15 people and injuring 27 others.
Source: “ERNA”