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A. Khamenei visits Christian martyrs’ homes

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei has visited the families of Iranian Christian martyrs on the occasion of Jesus Christ’s birth anniversary.

In a picture published by ‏@khamenei_ir twitter account on Saturday, Ayatollah Khamenei can be seen during a meeting with the mother of a Christian martyr who lost life during the Iraq-Iran war.

“Soldiers’ endeavor roots in mothers’ endeavor,” the Leader said.

According to official khamenei.ir, more will be published of the visit in the near future.

Christian Martyr
Mother of an Iranian Christian martyr decorates a Christmas tree, featuring a portrait of her son.

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