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Dual Terror Attacks in Iran; Parliament Attacker Blows Himself Up

posted onJune 7, 2017
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Article snippet: Posted at 5:05 am on June 7, 2017 by Jennifer Van Laar Two Iranian state news agencies are reporting terror attacks in the capital city of Tehran. In one attack, suicide bomber, one of four “terrorists,” attacked a shrine to Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. In a second attack, four gunmen opened fire in the Parliament building, and one attacker reportedly blew himself up. Iranian state TV says one of the attackers taking part in an assault on parliament has blown himself up. There are conflicting reports as to whether Parliament is in lockdown or not, and of the number of casualties there. There is no evidence linking the two attacks at this time. Link to the full article to read more

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