Iranians Wanted for Buenos Aires Bombing

(BBC) An Argentine judge has asked Interpol to arrest four Iranian officials accused of being involved in a deadly bomb attack on a Jewish center in Buenos Aires in 1994 after Argentine intelligence services linked the officials to the bombing, in which 85 people were killed. Iran's former Intelligence and Security Minister, Ali Fallahijan, and the former cultural attache at the Iranian embassy in Buenos Aires, Moshe Rabbani, are among those named. The order to blow the AMIA building up was given by Iranian government officials and Hizballah leaders, security services concluded.


2003-03-11 00:00:00

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