Iran blames Israel and the US for the attack at Saheb al-Zaman Mosque in Kerman

Twin bomb blasts in Iran killed at least 84 people near the grave of General Qassem Soleimani.
Iran blames Israel and the US for the attack, although the US has denied involvement.
No group has yet claimed responsibility for the bombings.
The attack occurred as people gathered to mark the death anniversary of General Soleimani.

Why is this important?

The incident exacerbates tensions in the Middle East, possibly affecting regional stability.
The attack may lead to retaliatory actions, increasing the risk of broader conflict.

Claims made by a single publication:

An Iranian researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies expressed concern about Iranian officials’ rhetoric concerning revenge on Israel (Maariv).
The Iranian Interior Minister stated that 220 people were still hospitalized, some in critical condition (Tasnim News).
Iranian officials modified the casualty count from 210 down to 95, and then 84, citing registration mistakes (Hürriyet Daily News).
China condemns the blasts and expresses condolences to Iran (Tasnim News).

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