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FILE: Hezbollah supporters trample representations of the Swedish flags during a rally denouncing the desecration of the Quran in Beirut, 21 July 2023

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Video. Sweden says Iran used text messages to incite Quran-burning protests

Updated: 25/09/2024 - 16:45 GMT+2

There have been several incidents of Quran-burning in Sweden in recent years, and the Islamic Republic is being blamed for instigating an international backlash.

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