Pictures of Iran officials charged in 1994 Argentina bombing

 Thu. 26 Oct 2006

 

Iran Focus

London, Oct. 26 - The following are photos of officials charged by Argentine prosecutors with masterminding the 1994 deadly bombing of a Jewish community centre in Argentina. The attack left 85 people dead and 300 others injured.

Argentine prosecutors demanded an international arrest warrant for the following individuals:




Ayatollah Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, former Iranian President, currently chairs Iran’s State Expediency Council and is deputy chair of the Assembly of Experts






Hojatoleslam Ali Fallahian, former Iranian Minister of Intelligence and Security






Ali Akbar Velayati, former Iranian Foreign Minister, currently the chief foreign policy advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei






Major General Mohsen Rezai, former Supreme Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), is currently the secretary of the State Expediency Council






Major General Ahmad Vahidi, former Commander of the IRGC Qods Force, is currently Deputy Defence Minister






Mohsen Rabbani, former cultural attaché at the Iranian embassy in Buenos Aires






Ahmad Reza Asgari, alias Mohsen Ranjbaran, former official at the Iranian embassy in Buenos Aires






Imad Fayez Mugniyeh, commander of the Shiite Lebanese group Hezbollah’s overseas operation, currently believed to be hiding in Iran

 

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