MNA � Iranian Parliamentary Director General for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has condemned the killing of peaceful Shia Nigerians by the army.







�The massacre of peaceful marchers attending Arbaeen procession is by no means justifiable,� Amir-Abdollahian wrote in a tweet on Tuesday, few days after the killing of 16 Shia marchers by the Nigerian army in Abuja on Saturday.

The Iranian official further describes the leader of �Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) Ibrahim El-Zakzaky as �the most democratic Islamic leader who defends humanity.�