Saudi Arabia expels 6 Iranian journalists

The Head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting Peyman Jebeli said Saudi Arabia detained and expelled six state media journalists.
“They were carrying out their normal and routine task when this happened and they were arrested,” Jebeli told reporters.
“We are not aware of the reason they were arrested and sent back to the
country.”
The journalists, who had been sent to Saudi Arabia to cover the Hajj pilgrimage, has been detained for six days in the kingdom.
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