Iran: Angry protesters set fire to Saudi embassy in Tehran

Forty people were arrested after huge crowds of protesters stormed the Saudi Arabian embassy in Tehran, Saturday, before setting the building ablaze following the execution of prominent Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, along with 46 other prisoners convicted on “terrorism“ charges in Saudi Arabia. Angry protesters could be seen throwing molotov cocktails and other objects at the Saudi embassy building before storming the ground floor and tearing apart furniture, flags, and documents and setting f
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