Editorial photo #11200281 Religion and Belief

Clericalism In Iran

An Iranian cleric is standing with his foot on a destroyed tombstone of a British soldier as a sign of defiance against Britain, while posing for a photograph at a historical British soldiers' cemetery in Bushehr, a seaport city in Bushehr province, which is 1090km (677 miles) south of Tehran, Iran, on April 28, 2024. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #11200281
Date taken: 28 April 2024
Location: —
Photographer: Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto
Category: Religion and Belief

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