One bomb exploded outside the governor general's office. Three more bombs exploded near government buldings in a period of two hours. Some reports put the official death toll at eight, and official reports confirm that up to 30 were injured; but final numbers are not yet known. Ali Agha Mohammadi, head press secretary for the security servies at first refused to implicate the MeK in the attacks, but later asserted that the bombs “may have been the work of people who belong to the [Mojahedin]." The MeK, which has admitted responsibility for previous attacks, have disclaimed any part in the latest string of bombings. According to Iranian top national security official Ali Agha Mohammadi, " t he terrorists of Ahvaz infiltrated Iran from the region of Basra" in southern Iraq." He added that " t hese terrorists have been trained under the umbrella of the Americans in Iraq." See also More political, soccer-related unrest in Iran follows Bahrain victory Continuing civil unrest in Iran fueled by election tensions, soccer victory Iranian opposition group declares all acts of current government void Iran hit by wave of bombings, blames US Iranian opposition denies bombing role
One bomb exploded outside the governor general's office. Three more bombs exploded near government buildings in a period of two hours. Some reports put the official death toll at eight, and official reports confirm that up to 30 were injured; but final numbers are not yet known. Ali Agha Mohammadi, head press secretary for the security services at first refused to implicate the MeK in the attacks, but later asserted that the bombs “may have been the work of people who belong to the [Mojahedin]." The MeK, which has admitted responsibility for previous attacks, have disclaimed any part in the latest string of bombings. According to Iranian top national security official Ali Agha Mohammadi, " the terrorists of Ahvaz infiltrated Iran from the region of Basra" in southern Iraq." He added that " these terrorists have been trained under the umbrella of the Americans in Iraq." Related news
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See also More political, soccer-related unrest in Iran follows Bahrain victory Continuing civil unrest in Iran fueled by election tensions, soccer victory Iranian opposition group declares all acts of current government void Iran hit by wave of bombings, blames US Iranian opposition denies bombing role
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