Update: Mourning flag raised over holy shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (SA)
A report from IRNA (Iran) sets out the main available details, with claims kept attributed to their sources.

A report from IRNA (Iran) focuses on “Update: Mourning flag raised over holy shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (SA)” and sets out the main development contained in the supplied source material.
The available account reports that a ceremony to replace the flag on the dome of the holy shrine of Hazrat Fatemeh Masoumeh (SA) was held in the city of Qom on September 20, 2026, coinciding with the approaching anniversary of her martyrdom. The report also notes that A large number of pilgrims and shrine keepers attended the event.
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