Carrying black banners and chanting “death to the al Saud family,” thousands of Iranians took to the streets of Tehran after Friday prayers this week to protest the Saudi “mismanagement” they claim led to Thursday’s deadly stampede just outside of Mecca. The incident killed more than 700 people — including at least 131 Iranians — and took place during one of the final rites of the annual pilgrimage, or hajj.
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