TEHRAN:  Iran will file a complaint against Saudi Arabia for its "shortcomings" which led to the death of Iranian pilgrims during the latest Hajj ceremony in the Arab state, Iran's government spokesman Mohammad Baqer Nobakht said here on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila).

Iran will sue the Saudi government via legal actions and the mechanisms in the international arena, said Nobakht, also the vice president, according to Tasnim news agency.

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