Bruce Riedel has written a fascinating article in El Monitor telling why Iranians are going to have a very hard time going on the Hajj this year.
"Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef is preparing to assure this year's hajj season of pilgrimage to Mecca is safe and not marred by a repeat of last year's bloody stampede. As Iran is a major source of Saudi concerns about hajj security, Riyadh is shutting out Iranians in a move that also suits its efforts to delegitimize Tehran."
Read it all.
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