TEHRAN – Parliamentarian Hossein Naqavi Hosseini said on Tuesday that Iran will never forgive Saudi Arabia for the Mina tragedy in which thousands of pilgrims lost their lives in September 2015.

Naqavi Hosseini, who serves as a spokesman with the parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, said the incident is unforgettable and tragic because thousands of people lost their lives due to mismanagement during the Hajj ritual.

He also called on Riyadh to accept blame for the disaster and act responsibly.

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