Iran's Raisi cancels planned visit to Turkey amid bloody Kerman attacks -IRNA
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- United Arab Emirates
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has canceled his planned visit to Turkey on Jan. 4 after "terrorist attacks" in the southeastern city of Kerman on Wednesday that killed at least 100 people and injured many others, the state news agency IRNA reported.
"Following the terrorist attacks in Kerman that martyred many Iranians, the president has canceled his visit to Turkey ... this trip will take place in an appropriate time," Mohammad Jamshidi, political deputy at the president's office, told IRNA. (Writing by Parisa Hafezi Editing by Chris Reese)
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