CHABAHAR, Iran, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. President Obama and U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned Wednesday's suicide attack on a mosque in Iran in which at least 41 people died.
"The murder of innocent civilians in their place of worship during Ashura is a despicable offense, and those who carried it out must be held accountable," Obama said in a statement. "This is a disgraceful and cowardly act.