Iran Front Page- IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Wednesday, November 8, and picked headlines from 12 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
All newspapers today covered the Arbaeen pilgrimage, the worlds largest religious gathering which includes a trek to the Iraqi city of Karbala, where Imam Husseins shrine is located. Thursday, November 9, a holiday in Iran, is the day Shiite Muslims mourn the 40th day after Imam Husseins martyrdom, known as Arbaeen.
Several papers on Wednesday also covered the remarks made by the Leader of Irans Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in praise of Arbaeen Walk and the blessings it has for Muslim people.
The ongoing war of words between Iran and Saudi Arabia as well as a meeting between IRGC Chief-Commander Major General Mohammad-Ali Jafari and Pakistani Army Chief in Tehran were among other top stories.
The above issues, as well as many more, are highlighted in the following headlines and top stories:
Abrar:
1- Iran Top General: Unity with IRGC Shows Armys Great Insight
2- Millions of Arbaeen Pilgrims Trek from Baghdad to Karbala
3- Saudi Prosecutor: Princes, Officials Interrogated, Will Soon Be Tried
4- Amano: We Have Access to All Sites We Need to Inspect in Iran
Aftab-e Yazd:
1- Iran Leader: Arbaeen Walk Splendid Symbol of Ahl-ul-Bayt
2- Rafsanjanis Daughter: Infrastructures Ready for Womens Presence in Stadiums
3- Reformist Figure: Rouhanis Govt Has Highest Contact with General Soleimani
Ebtekar:
1- Govt Spokesman: Certain People [Kayhan Newspaper] Introduce Own Views as Establishments Stance
Etemad:
1- Splendour of Arbaeen; Iran Leader Hails the Pilgrimage Attended by Millions of People
Ettelaat:
1- Rouhani: We Wont Spare Any Effort to Reinforce Lebanon Stability
2- Zarif: Saudis Wrong Claims against Intl Laws
Iran:
1- Iran Leader: Good for Arbaeen Pilgrims
2- Walking to Land of Imam Hussein: 2,320,000 Iranian Pilgrims Start Trek to Karbala
Javan:
1- IRGC Chief-Commander: Were Ready to Share Experience of Using Popular Forces with Pakistan
Jomhouri Eslami:
1- Mogherini: Congress Wants to Keep US in JCPOA
2- Iran Has Had $52 Billion worth of Trade with World in Past 7 Months
3- Rouhani to Lebanese President: Iran to Continue Supporting Lebanon Stability
Kar-o Kargar:
1- Zoroastrian Councillor to Attend City Council Meetings until Law Is Revised
Kayhan:
1- Arbaeen, Global Uproar of Imam Husseins Mourners
2- Yemen Army: Capitals of All Saudi Allies within Range of Our Missiles
3- Kerry: Maintain JCPOA, Bring Iran to Negotiating Table over Regional Issues
Khorasan:
1- Yemen Displays Indigenous Marine Missiles
- Anti-Warship Missiles Unveiled by Ansarullah
Resalat:
1- Arbaeen Walk Beginning of Global Evolution: Aleksandr Dugin
2- Health Minister: Iranian Doctors Ready to Treat Foreign Patients
3- Ayatollah Khamenei Bravely Defending Rights of World Muslims: Mahir Hamoud
