TEHRAN (Tasnim) Bahrains Shia leader Ayatollah Sheikh Issa Ahmed Qassem referred to the phenomenon of terrorism as the Wests offspring in the region, saying that it has been using terrorism to tarnish the image of Islam. Hegemonic powers, using their puppet governments in the Middle East, spread the phenomenon to undermine Islam and cause a rift ...

Muqtada al-Sadr, an influential Iraqi Shia cleric, has called on the Iraqi people to hold rallies in support of Bahrains prominent Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Ahmed Qassim. The Iraqi Shia cleric condemned a Tuesday raid on the Bahraini Shia clerics house, saying the Al Khalifah regime is seeking to foster fear and ferment sedition by attacking ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran on Tuesday strongly condemned an attack by the Bahraini regime on the house of the leading Shiite cleric, Ayatollah Sheikh Issa Ahmed Qassem. "The Bahraini officials are expected to respect the exalted position of religious authorities and clerics in that country and prosecute and punish the perpetrators of this unacceptable ...

Irans Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Araghchi has condemned a raid by Bahraini forces on the house of prominent Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Issa Ahmed Qassim. We strongly condemn this inappropriate move and stress that the element of violence and intimidation and an organized break into peoples houses are not compatible with logic and run counter ...