Martyrs shrines will receive sacred defense registration number

TEHRAN, (SCIB)-The shrines of anonymous martyrs across the nation will be recognized as sacred defense national heritage and will be assigned registration numbers accordingly.

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جمعه - ۰۴ مهر ۲۰۰۷ / 2007 04 July

The news was announced by Nader Daryaban, head of the public relations department of the base for the preservation of Khoozestan sacred defense landmarks. Daryaban stressed that the construction and operation of these sacred sites is a responsibility of the foundation for the preservation of sacred defense heritage which should be fulfilled by the engineering section of the foundation. “ The country currently has 500 of these sacred shrines which have turned into spots where future generations get acquainted with courageous men who manifested an epic of valor during the 8 years of sacred defense.”? he added. More than 30 shrines are located in the province of Khoozestan; these are supervised by the base for the preservation of sacred defense landmarks.