Iran's President Pezeshkian offers condolences to Spain after deadly train collision

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has sent a message of condolence to Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez following a deadly collision between two high-speed trains in Spain, according to Mehr News Agency (MNA).

In the message, Pezeshkian expressed his sympathy on behalf of the Iranian government and the Iranian nation. He wished divine mercy and peace for the victims of the accident and a speedy recovery for those who were injured.

The Iranian president said he was deeply saddened by the accident and offered his sincere condolences to the families of those killed as well as to the Spanish people.

The collision occurred on Wednesday and left at least 69 people dead, the report said. Further details about the circumstances of the crash were not provided in the account.

According to Mehr News Agency, the condolence message was sent in the wake of the Wednesday collision between the two high-speed trains in Spain.