Ordered by Iraq and carried out by Massoud Rajavi, this role in repressing the Kurdish revolt must have created serious problems within the organization. Many members have Kurdish roots.
The Massacre of Iraqi Kurds
The last major Mujahidin operation took place in March 1991, when they fought the Iranian Revolutionary Guards (Pasdaran) near the border city of Qasr-e Shirin and joined with the Iraqi Anny in putting down the Kurds. A Kurdish rebellion had broken out in northern
Aware of the MeK’s presence in Iraq, OIF planners had to determine whether it posed a threat to coalition forces. After some debate among U.S. military and civilian officials regarding its status, the MeK was listed as a hostile target.
Chapter Two:
The MeK during Operation Iraqi Freedom
Aware of the MeK’s presence in Iraq, OIF planners had to determine whether it posed a threat to coalition forces. After some debate among U.S. military and civilian officials regarding its
The reason why this point is important is that the hypocrites' Organization, by persistent reliance on its acts before June 20th, tried to impress that it had a legal basis and its acts were lawful. Of course, I must point out that such reliances are one-sided, farfetched and superficial.
IN'TRODUCTION 'TO EVEN'TS BEFORE JUNE 20, 1981
Reza Keyvanzad:
You have heard the introductory talk of my brother Ithna Ashari. As he has stated, in this part of the program we will deal
They became familiar with using the basic command and operational terms of the Iraqi army. This, of course, is what enabled the Iraqi army to use the Mujahidin as an instrument to help crush the Kurdish uprising during the Morvarid operation of March 1991. .
A Testing Time for the Mujahidin
Yet as soon as the war with Iraq ended, Rajavi launched a desperate and foolhardy bid for power. He ordered the NLA to attack Iran with disastrous results. The Forouq-e Javidan operation
This arrangement has provoked considerable controversy, and many observers have questioned why members of a terrorist organization that the U.S. military initially identified as a hostile target were later designated protected persons whose security was the responsibility of coalition forces...
The Complicated Situation at Camp Ashraf
This arrangement has provoked considerable controversy, and many observers have questioned why members of a terrorist organization that the U.S
These headings will be those discussed in this session and the next one, showing at the same time the nature of the questions received in connection to the hypocrites' moves after the victory of the Revolution up to June 20th.
QUESPTIONS CONCERNING THE POSITIONS AND OPERATIONS BEFORE JUNE 20, 1981
Abul Qasim Ithna Ashari:
Having introduced our brothers and sisters, we will resume our program. As I explained in my introduction, such discussions have been carried out for some
Rajavi had promised to Saddam that Mujahedin would fight the Kurds with their entire power. Therefore through a massage, he declared:” Pasdaran, in Kurds clothes, are supposed to attack Mujahedin.”
A Dreadful Narrative of Mujahedin’s “Morvarid “Operation
Here is the “Hadi Nagravi”’s diary of Morvarid (Pearl) Operation which was organized by Mujahedin –e-Khalq to suppress Iraqi Kurds in 1987. Hadi Nagravi is one of the defectors of MKO who stayed in the cult for 14
1- Confessions of Mehran Asdaghi, first commander of MKO terror units in Tehran, about the assassination of martyr Sajedian:
Members of terror unit: Allah bakhsh Dehghanpour (Isaac), Majid Zohrevandi (Amir)
Date and time of terrorist operation: August 18, 1982
Victim: a real estate agent
Arms and ammunitions: pistol, grenade, hand bomb and a stolen motorcycle
Result of terrorist operation: the real estate agent was shot dead or badly injured.
2- Confessions of Majid Zohrevandi, member
The MeK during Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) war planners designated the MeK as a hostile military target, in large part because the United States viewed the group as an unofficial subsidiary of Saddam’s military.10
Planners did not, however, provide field commanders with guidance about what to do following combat with the MeK. After brief combat (which the MeK denies ever occurred), Special Forces officers signed a cease-fire agreement with the MeK in April
My name is Muhammad Reza Naderi, pseudonym Hossain. I was a member of the special operation units. In 1980, after being expelled from the raffic Policemen's College, I joined the Students' Society of Science and Technology and from January of the same year until June 20th, I was responsible for the Moghaddam, cement of Abyek and Fakhr Iran factories. After June 20th, I was in charge of two terrorist units in the Social Section and then, until May 1982, I was attached to the Special Operation
1-Confessions of Bahram Bernas, commander of some MKO terror units about those committed the crime:
Members of terror unit: keyhan and Javad
Time and date of the terrorist operation: 7 O’clock am, August 7, 1982.
Location of terrorist operation: Shams Abad - a car showroom
Procedure: Using a motorcycle two members of terror unit enter the car showroom and after opening fire at Haj Mohsen who was previously identified by terrorists, MKO elements run away hurriedly.
Equipment: Hand
Once, Baathist officers came to receive a number of Kurd detainees. We got them on an IFA trucks and brought them, blindfolded and handcuffed, to the gates of the camp. Mehdi Abrishamchi (a high-ranking official of the organization) climbed the truck and pushed the detainees off the vehicle, using violence. Baathist officers also used maximum violence to take them to Saddam prisons. Mehdi Abrishamchi, wet-nursing, behaved the Kurds like animals.
Many of the MKO members raised questions about
Chapter 10
The terror of good and evil
The day after September 11, 2001 the Mujahedin Khalq was celebrating, says Yasser Ezati. ‘I have seen the planes fly into those towers a thousand times.’ That day Massoud Rajavi showed his real face. ‘Look what a conservative man from the mountains can do against the United States,’ he said to his army, ‘and we, with all of our equipment cannot do anything against Iran!’ This chapter looks at terrorism; are the Mujahedin Khalq a terrorist group, how
Synopsis: The fact is that from Western public opinion and newspapers to Iraqi tribes are never pleased with Mujahedin-e Khalq and are all protesting this cult’s survival in Iraq and if it weren’t for unwavering support of the Pentagon and Israeli lobbying, this terrorist cult wouldn’t have dared to go so rude.
MKO has always claimed that the public opinion around the world from journalists in the west to ordinary people in Iraq have always been supportive of the cult. In this regard they
Consesssions of Mehran Asdaghi who played the role of the Mujahedin-e Khalq death squads’ first commander in Tehran:
Members of the terror unit: The terror unit included Mustafa Maadan pishe - Masoud Ghorbani - Khosro Zandi - (Amir or Bahman)
Date and time of the terrorist operation: May 24, 1982 at 2:30 pm.
Place of terrorist operation: Sattar Khan Avenue, Sepehr.
Course of action: while patrolling in the city, the elements of the MKO terror team come across members of the Islamic
In page 13, no. 135 of Mujahed (MKO’s official weekly), under an article entitled “Report of Military Operations of a Resistance Group”, the anti-Iran terrorist Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO, aka MEK/PMOI) confessed to several terror attacks:
1. Bombing a cultural exhibition of the anti-people guards [IRGC] in Qaderi crossroad which killed a hireling and injured two others.
2. Assassinating an anti-people Basiji in 24 Metri St. in November 13, 1982.
3. Attack on Abdolhamid Naqdi in
In an article entitled “Some of Mujahedin-e Khalq combatants’ experiences”, appeared in p. 7, no. 135 of Mojahed weekly, the anti-Iran terrorist Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO, aka MEK/PMOI) confessed to several terror attacks:
1. Assassinating Nasser Sharifi Tabar in Hamedan:
In September 27, 1982, at 7 p.m. an MKO motorcycle operational unit shot at Nasser Sharifi Tabar, a member of the Islamic Republic Party office on Hamedan, and his colleague in a barrage to death. Sharifi Tabar
In reports appeared on their publications, the Mujahedin-e Khalq Organizations (MKO, aka MEK/PMOI) terrorists have boasted about their terror attacks against Iranian officials as well as civilians. The following are only a few samples”
1. Terror attack on a number of Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution (aka IRGC) soldiers in Bozorgmehr St., Isfahan:
“In an attack on a unit of IRGC in Bozorgmehr St., Isfahan in October 1982, a unit of armed resistance group of the martyred Mujahed
Ordered by Iraq and carried out by Massoud Rajavi, this role in repressing the Kurdish revolt must have created serious problems within the organization. Many members have Kurdish roots.
The Massacre of Iraqi Kurds
The last major Mujahidin operation took place in March 1991, when they fought the Iranian Revolutionary Guards (Pasdaran) near the border city of Qasr-e Shirin and joined with the Iraqi Anny in putting down the Kurds. A Kurdish rebellion had broken out in northern
