Iran boycotts Saudi goods, bans its import

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – On Thursday, Iranian government has decided to boycott and prohibit the import of the Saudi goods in response to Riyadh’s decision to sever the diplomatic relations with Tehran.

A statement received by IraqiNews.com said, “Today, the Iranian government has decided to ban the import of Saudi goods and products in response to Saudi Arabia’s decision of severing its diplomatic ties with Iran, after a meeting for the Iranian Council of Ministers under the chairmanship of the Iranian President Hassan Rohani.”

Noteworthy, Saudi Ministry of Interior executed 47 people in January 2016, on charges of terrorism including the cleric Nimr.