Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 17 An individual arrested in connection with Saturdays twin bombings in the south-western city of Ahwaz has confessed to have received British training in Iraq to carry out the attacks, the Iranian Majlis (Parliament) deputy for the oil-rich city announced on Monday.
Iran says arrested British agent for twin bombings
Iran says arrested British agent for twin bombings
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 17 An individual arrested in connection with Saturdays twin bombings in the south-western city of Ahwaz has confessed to have received British training in Iraq to carry out the attacks, the Iranian Majlis (Parliament) deputy for the oil-rich city announced on Monday.
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