Catastrophe

"Around 1000 Iraqis were killed in a catastrophic incident. The government members & the religious leaders made use of different reasons to describe what happened. I can say that the first to be held responsible for what happened are the governmental officials & the clerics. The clerics are trying to make use of their followers in political matters. The Guardian said:

"Shia leaders routinely encourage huge turnouts as a demonstration of their community's power."
Ibn Alrafidain

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