The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz has sent a cable of condolences to Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad following a recent crash of an Iranian plane, resulting in the death of its passengers. On his behalf, people and government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the King expressed his deep condolences to the President and the families of the victims and prayed to Allah Almighty to show mercy for the deceased, grant them forgiveness and paradise. A similar cable of condolences was also sent to the Iranian President by Crown Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General in this context.