Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 08 Rajai-Shahr Prison in
Karaj, west of the capital, was the scene of a major riot on Wednesday, after prison guards attempted to reshuffle prisoners in one of the wards, according to an informed source.
Chaos in Iran prison as riot breaks out
Iranian exiles want tougher line on fundamentalism
Scottish Press Association: The London bombings underline the need to tackle the “beating heart” of Islamic
fundamentalism in Tehran, Iranian exiles said today.
Hossein Abedini, a leading member of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), urged western nations to take a tougher line and end “appeasement” towards the mullah’s regime.
Senior Iran cleric blames West for London bombings
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 08 The Friday Prayers Sermon leader addressing worshipers in Tehran today laid the blame of yesterdays simultaneous bombings in London on the West.
Yesterdays multiple fatal bombings in Londons underground railways and a city bus left at least 50 people dead and close to 1,000 people injured.
Senior Iran cleric blames West for London bombings
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 08 The Friday Prayers Sermon leader addressing worshipers in Tehran today laid the blame of yesterdays simultaneous bombings in London on the West.
Yesterdays multiple fatal bombings in Londons underground railways and a city bus left at least 50 people dead and close to 1,000 people injured.
Iran Revolutionary Guards ready to serve Ahmadinejad
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 07 The second most senior
commander in Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) top brass pledged today to serve the new ultra-conservative President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and welcomed the rise to power of the fundamentalist faction of the clerical establishment following last months presidential elections.
He called on the new President to swiftly establish an Islamic fundamentalist government.
Iran Revolutionary Guards ready to serve Ahmadinejad
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 07 The second most senior
commander in Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) top brass pledged today to serve the new ultra-conservative President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and welcomed the rise to power of the fundamentalist faction of the clerical establishment following last months presidential elections.
He called on the new President to swiftly establish an Islamic fundamentalist government.
Iran Revolutionary Guards commanders huddle with President-elect
Iran Focus: London, Jul. 07 In a meeting with Irans newly-elected ultra-conservative President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad yesterday, the elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) top brass pledged their allegiance to defend the Islamic Republic and the new man at the helm at a time when there
is growing international furore over his past involvement in terrorism and the assassination of dissidents abroad.
Iran Revolutionary Guards commanders huddle with President-elect
Iran Focus: London, Jul. 07 In a meeting with Irans newly-elected ultra-conservative President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad yesterday, the elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) top brass pledged their allegiance to defend the Islamic Republic and the new man at the helm at a time when there
is growing international furore over his past involvement in terrorism and the assassination of dissidents abroad.
Iranian Sentenced in Munitions Export Case
AP: An Iranian was sentenced Wednesday to nearly five years in prison for trying to export parts for F-4 and F-14 jet fighters, the U.S. attorney’s office said. Abbas Tavakolian, 58, pleaded guilty in April to attempting to export munitions from the United States to Iran. He was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison.
In Iran one new person gains drug addiction every 3 minutes
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 07 In Iran one person becomes addicted to drugs every three minutes, according to the head of the Education and Prevention Unit of the Office to Combat Drugs. Every three minutes one person in society becomes addicted to drugs, Hamid Sarami told an anti-narcotics committee in the Iranian city of Hamedan (western Iran) today.
