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Coverage dated December 20, 2021

State TV: Recalled Iran ambassador to Yemen dies of COVID-19

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Iran is reporting that its top diplomat to Yemen has died after reportedly contracting the coronavirus. The death of Ambassador Hassan Irloo on Tuesday came after he was recalled from

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  1. The Times of Israel

    Recalled Iran ambassador to Yemen dies of COVID-19 – state TV (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Irloo had returned to Iran days ago for what the country described as medical treatment

  2. France 24

    Iran's Yemen envoy dies of Covid after evacuation: ministry (opens France 24)

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    Iran's envoy to Yemen died of Covid Tuesday despite his evacuation from the rebel-held capital Sanaa in a rare exemption from a Saudi-led air blockade, the foreign ministry said.

  3. WFMZ Allentown

    State TV: Recalled Iran ambassador to Yemen dies of COVID-19 (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Iran is reporting that its top diplomat to Yemen has died after reportedly contracting the coronavirus. The death of Ambassador Hassan Irloo on Tuesday came after he was recalled from

  4. Al-Monitor

    Iran suggests Saudi negligence caused Yemen ambassador's death (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Iran said Saudi authorities acted too late in allowing its ambassador in Yemen to return home for treatment, where he allegedly died of COVID-19.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Iran’s top diplomat in Yemen dies of COVID-19 (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Foreign ministry says Hassan Irloo was transferred to Tehran in bad state ‘due to late cooperation of some countries’.

  6. The Columbian

    State TV: Recalled Iranian diplomat to Yemen dies of COVID (opens The Columbian)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s top diplomat to Yemen died Tuesday after reportedly contracting the coronavirus, Iranian state TV said, just days after he was abruptly recalled from his mission i

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