Deployment of 350 Red Crescent relief workers from South Khorasan to Mashhad

The Red Crescent Societies of South Khorasan and Kerman provinces have dispatched their emergency response teams to Mashhad to provide services to pilgrims and mourners. This dispatch has taken place following the holding of the farewell ceremony for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

• The Red Crescent Society of South Khorasan province has dispatched 350 emergency personnel to Mashhad.
• The Red Crescent Society of Kerman province has also sent its emergency response teams to Mashhad.
• The objective of dispatching these personnel is to provide services to pilgrims and mourners in Mashhad.
• These dispatches have been carried out on the eve of the farewell ceremony for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.. Coverage difference: Mehr News Agency emphasized the number of personnel dispatched from South Khorasan (350 people), whereas IRIB emphasized the dispatch of emergency teams from Kerman and did not provide details regarding the number of personnel. Both media outlets mentioned the objective of these dispatches as providing services to pilgrims and mourners in Mashhad and in connection with the farewell ceremony for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.