A series of suicide bombings in and around the northern Nigerian city of Maiduguri has killed 34 people, most of them at a mosque that was targeted during evening prayers, the National Emergency Management Agency said Friday.
The agency said a total of 49 people were wounded. There has been no claim of responsibility.
The first bombing happened Thursday evening as worshippers gathered at a mosque for evening prayers. According to Mohammed Kanar, the coordinator for NEMA in northeast Nigeria
Habilian has released Mujahedin-e Khalq in International Documents.
One of the most clear-cut examples of western governments’ double standards, especially the United States, towards terrorism, is, without a shadow of a doubt, their behavior towards the terrorist Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO, also known as MEK and NCRI) in the past three decades. In a blatant violation of international laws, MKO members were granted asylum while the group was designated as a terrorist group.
The MKO’s
Without West's unconditional support, including logistical and media, terrorists wouldn't be able to victimize so many Iranian people, says Secretary General of the Habilian Association, a human rights group formed by the family members and relatives of the Iranian victims of terrorism.
“At least 17,000 people in Iran have been killed to this date by the terrorist organizations with their headquarters in United States and Europe,” Mohammad Javad Hasheminejad told a news conference at Islamic
Robabeh Ismaili Ali-Shahi was born on September 16, 1966 in Tehran. She was the first child of the family and she had been brought up as a responsible girl since childhood.
She had a successfully performance at the years of school. She had a keen interest in studying, which explains why she always was among the top students of her class. After reaching the age of Taklif, in which the observance of religious duties became mandatory, she always performed her religious obligations thoroughly and
Morteza Orak Sousani was born in August 1968 in a poor neighborhood in Ahwaz. Being raised in a devout and large family, he studied until the third grade of junior high school and then found an occupation. His father was a diligent man working in the Public Transportation and his mother was a housewife paying lots of attention in managing household affairs and taking good care of her children.
When Iraq launched a war on Iran in 1980, the family of Morteza, 14, moved to Shahroud in Semnan
Two explosions at a peace rally in the Turkish capital Ankara have killed at least 95 people and injured 245, according to officials.
TV footage showed scenes of panic and people lying on the ground covered in blood, amid protest banners.
The blasts took place near the city's central train station as people gathered for a march organised by leftist groups.
The attack is the deadliest ever of its kind on Turkish soil.
Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has announced three days of national
Habilian Association has released 8 books on the issue of terrorism in Iran in the Second International Congress on 17000 Iranian Terror Victims.
These books included three trilingual books, two books in English and three books in Persian:
1. “The Men of their Words,” a trilingual (English, Arabic, Persian) book which introduces a number of influential scholars of the Muslim Ummah who were targeted by terrorist groups.
2. “Convicted of Serving People,” a trilingual (English, Arabic, Persian)
President Hassan Rouhani has reiterated Tehran’s position that Iran is ready to cooperate with other countries, especially the European Union countries, in fight against terrorism.
Rouhani made the remarks during a meeting with Croatian Parliament Speaker Josip Leko in Tehran on Sunday.
“Tehran is ready to hold consultation and cooperation on important regional and international issues with other countries especially Croatia,” Rouhani said.
He added, “Today, the consequences of violence and
You would think that individuals claiming to be “Islamic Marxists” -- former members of an illegal Zionist terrorist organization -- and Republican elected officials would generally not associate with each other. However, once a year for the last decade or so, they all gather together in front of the United Nations during its General Assembly to display their insanity to the world by calling for greater hostility between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Already on September
Addressing the opening ceremony of the 2nd International Congress on 17000 Iranian Terror Victims, President Hassan Rouhani said that supporters of terrorism will be affected by the same event one day.
President Rouhani said the terrorism has been a new tool in today world for different purposes which has turned into an organizational issue from a secondary one.
He underlined that terrorism will remain as long as there is no universal determination and will to fight against the issue.
Deputy Head of Iran's Human Rights Headquarters for International Affairs Kazzem Qaribabadi called for the complete expulsion of the terrorist Mojahedin Khalq Organization (MKO) known as the MEK, PMOI and NCR) members from Iraq.
Qaribabadi made the remarks in meetings with Iraq's judiciary and human rights officials during his two-day visit to Baghdad which started on Tuesday, Fars News Agency reported.
During the meetings on the first day of his trip, he underlined the necessity for joint
The US wrong policies in the region have resulted in the growth of terrorism, a prominent Iranian lawmaker said, and urged concerted regional effort to uproot the inauspicious phenomenon.
“The wrong policies pursued by the US in the region have caused an uncontrollable growth in terrorism and the continuation of the attitude will pose a threat to entire world states,” Chairman of the parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi said at a Sunday meeting with
The Vatican's Apostolic Nuncio to Tehran says terrorism is generated fundamentalism and radicalism and terrorist is the people who act the barbaric actions.
“We have something to say very strongly to the world that no one has the right to use the name of God or to manipulate religion for political reasons,” said Archbishop Leo Boccardi during a meeting with Seyed Mohammad Javad Hasheminejad.
“This must be said very very clear and we must react together against ISIS and other groups,”
Iran has busted a terrorist group which intended to carry out acts of terror in different cities across the country, a senior commander says.
Commander of Iran's Border Police Brigadier General Qassem Rezaei said on Saturday that a group of border guards were dispatched to the Mirjaveh border region in Sistan-Baluchestan Province on Friday afternoon to keep a watchful eye on the routes in the area after it was reported that a terrorist group wanted to cross the border into Iran from
The head of Strategic Research Center of the Expediency Council and advisor to the Leader has said the US and Israel have equipped terrorists with money and arms.
Ali Akbar Velayati said in an interview with the correspondent of the Second International Congress of 17000 Iranian Terror Victims on Saturday, that Islamic Republic of Iran and the nation had been victim to terrorism, which had western support on its behind.
“Currently, Iran has succeeded to tackle the terrorism, and we see that
Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said the terrorists who carried out the attack on Iran's MPs and high-ranking politicians 34 years ago are free and active in Europe and the US.
Addressing the families of the June 28 martyrs, he also said those who try to cover up draculan face of the US with media make-up are betraying the nation.
Ayatollah Khamenei hailed the contribution of martyrs and said the country requires vigilence and insight on enemies to confront
Iran's Foreign Ministry has denounced Friday’s deadly attacks in Kuwait, Tunisia, and France.
On Friday evening, Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a Shia mosque in the Kuwaiti capital, and reiterated that “Takfiri terrorism is the most significant menace to regional nations.”
At least 25 people were killed and over 200 others injured in the bombing that was carried out during the weekly Friday prayers at Imam Sadiq Mosque in Kuwait
A senior Iranian Member of Parliament says blowing up bombs in the mosques and streets and the escalation of suicide operations in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq, Yemen, Bahrain and Syria are planned and perpetrated with the purpose of killing Muslims.
“The results and achievements of the Second International Congress of 17000 Iranian Terror Victims should not be limited to the victims of terrorism as these they have lived with the consequences of terrorist moves,” Hossein Nejabat said
Tehran has rejected the anti-Iran accusations in the annual global terrorism report by the US Department of State, censuring Washington for adopting a double-standard approach in dealing with the issue of terrorism.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham on Saturday described the content of the US report as repetitive and said a politically-motivated stance on terrorism further complicates the issue.
“The growing and complicated scourge of terrorism is rooted in applying double
A leading Iranian Sunni religious leader described terrorism as a nasty phenomenon in the region and called on Muslims to strengthen their unity to fight against terrorism.
“World powers say they are against terrorism, but they may use this phenomenon for their own interests,” Molavi Abdul-Hamid said in an interview with the correspondent of the International Congress of 17000 Iranian Terror Victims.
“But it is obvious that they have fought against the effect rather than the cause of