Shalamcheh border crossing
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Iran receives bodies of 98 martyrs
Abadan, IRNA – The remains of the bodies of 98 Iranian martyrs of Iraq’s imposed war on Iran (1980-88) were transported to the country through the Shalamcheh International Border Crossing in southwest Iran on Saturday.
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Photo: Ali Moaref
Iran receives bodies of 34 Sacred Defense martyrs
The bodies of 34 martyrs of Iran’s Sacred Defense, which marks the eight-year war with Iraq’s former Baath regime in the 1980s, were returned to the country on Monday, February 19. The bodies were recently discovered in Iraq, and were returned to Iran through Shalamcheh border crossing, where war veterans and groups of people from the nearby cities of Abadan and Khorramshahr were present.
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Arbaeen pilgrims crossing Shalamcheh border point
The photographs depict scenes of Arbaeen pilgrims making their way across the Shalamcheh border crossing located on the shared border between Iran and Iraq in southwestern Iranian Khuzestan province on September 4, 2023. Over 145 thousand pilgrims have entered Iraq through this border point during the last 24 hours. (IRNA photos/Ali Moaref)
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Iran’s VP Mokhber visits Shalamcheh border crossing
Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber paid a visit to the Shalamcheh border crossing in Iran’s southwestern province of Khuzestan on September 2, 2023, and held talks with Arbaeen pilgrims. (IRNA photos/Mohammadreza Alimadadi)
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Arbaeen pilgrims in Iran southwest border
A group of people and a number of staff of the Iranian state and private sectors gathered on the Shalamcheh border in southwest Iran on August 31, 2023, to provide services for the Arbaeen pilgrims who go to the Iraqi holy city of Karbala through this border. (IRNA photos/Bahar Bahadoran)
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Goods transshipment via Iran's Shalamcheh border crossing ups by 51%
Ahvaz, IRNA – Transshipment of goods via Iran's Shalamcheh border crossing increased by 51% in the Iranian calendar year 1401 (ending on March 20), said Director General of Khouzestan Province Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization (RMTO).
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Export from Shalamcheh border crossing stands at about $400m
Abadan, IRNA – The volume of export of commodities from the Shalamcheh border crossing has reached 2.081 million tons worth 395,486,362 dollars since the beginning of the current Iranian year (started March 21, 2022), an official said.
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Tehran-Karbala train starts
Tehran, IRNA – The first Tehran-Karbala combined train started its journey from Tehran, and one train every week for three months is scheduled for Tehran-Shalamcheh route.
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Iran closes Shalamcheh passenger terminal on joint border with Iraq
Abadan, Feb 20, IRNA – Iran has closed Shalamcheh passenger terminal on the joint border with Iraq preventing Iraqi nationals from coming into the Iranian soil as the COVID-19 cases in the Iranian southwestern province of Khuzestan have surged, a provincial official said on Saturday.