Later on, Tafreshi’s assassins have been arrested and confessed, “I did not know him at all… our mission was to identify a target for assassination.”
Name: Sayyed Reza Tafreshi
Date of birth: March 19, 1963
Date of martyrdom: August 11, 1981
Place of martyrdom: Ferdowsi Avenue, Qazvin, Iran
Marital status: Single
A friend of Tafreshi’s remarks about his friend’s assassination were as follows:
“It seems like only yesterday, August 11, 1981 at eleven o’clock in the morning
"The secretary general of the United Nations presented a suggestion for the Iraqi government, asking to postpone (the closure)...and we agreed," Maliki told reporters, adding that the six-month extension started in November.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/12/21/us-iraq-campashraf-idUSTRE7BK1I820111221
Iraq on Wednesday extended a year-end deadline to close an Iranian dissident camp by six months, responding to a request by the U.N., which is mediating the resettlement of
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki fired his deputy Saleh al-Mutlaq, a staunch supporter of the anti-Iran terrorist Mojahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO), for his moves and measures against Baghdad interests.
http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9007278256
"Maliki has ordered the security forces to prevent Saleh al-Mutlaq from entering the Iraqi cabinet compound," Senior Advisor to Iraqi prime minister Ali al-Badri told FNA on Wednesday.
"At present Mutlaq's office is
Large groups of the anti-Iran terrorist Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization are escaping Iraq stealthily and the number of residents in Camp Ashraf - the MKO's main training center in Iraq - has dropped from 3,400 to 3,200 as the deadline for the expulsion of the terrorist group from Iraq is nearing.
http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9007278260
According to a report by the Habilian Association database (families of terror victims in Iran), MKO ringleaders and their supporters
American officials have expressed fears that the leadership of the Mojahedin-e Khalq (MEK/MKO) – which US government reports frequently describe as a cult – may order the massacre of their followers, rather than permit the peaceful disbandment of Camp Ashraf, which would deprive the MEK of one of its most powerful assets.
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2011/1220/With-deadline-looming-to-close-MEK-s-Camp-Ashraf-in-Iraq-what-next
Camp Ashraf, home to militants opposed
Experts on the MEK accuse its leaders of holding its own members hostage to efforts to get the organisation removed from the U.S. State Department's list of Foreign Terrorist Organisations.
http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=106259
The Barack Obama administration and the United Nations are struggling to convince the leadership of the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK), an Iranian opposition group with cult-like characteristics, to vacate a camp in Iraq and allow residents to move to another
As Iraq's deadline for the closure of Camp Ashraf approaches, the ringleader of the terrorist Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization says the MKO will accept the UN offer to relocate if certain conditions are met.
http://www.presstv.ir/detail/216820.html
Maryam Rajavi said in a statement on Tuesday that the camp's residents were "in principle" prepared to relocate on condition that the UN, the US and European Union support and endorse the proposal, and the Iraqi government guarantees the
A senior Iraqi politician said that the anti-Iran terrorist Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) is still carrying out terrorist activities in Iraq, and underscored the necessity for the expulsion of the terrorist group, according to a report published by Habilian Association database.
http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9007278136
A senior Iraqi politician said that the anti-Iran terrorist Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) is still carrying out terrorist activities in
Pointing to MKO’s expulsion from Iraq befor December 31, 2011 the French-language Swiss newspaper 20 Minutes wrote, “Despite US pressures, Federal Office for Migration in Switzerland rejected the resettlement of 11 members of the MKO organization.”
Pointing to MKO’s expulsion from Iraq befor December 31, 2011 the French-language Swiss newspaper 20 Minutes wrote, “Despite US pressures, Federal Office for Migration in Switzerland rejected the resettlement of 11 members of the
The Egyptian government voiced its strong opposition to a planned meeting of the anti-Iran terrorist Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) in Cairo and cancelled the convention.
http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9007278002
The meeting was scheduled to be held this afternoon in Pyramisa Hotel in Cairo, but the terrorist group canceled the meeting after the government of Egypt expressed its strong opposition and did not issue the necessary permission for the meeting.
"Throughout its military presence in Iraq, US supported the MKO, but now that they are leaving Iraq, MKO feels frustrated," said Iran's Ambassador to Iraq Hassan Danaifar.
According to Habilian Association database (families of terror victims of Iran), Iran's Ambassador to Iraq Hassan Danaifar made the remarks on MKO in an interview with Mehr News Agency.
Following are excerpts of the interview as translated and condensed by Habilian Association database:
MNA: Iraq has
From proposals to fund and arm terrorist organizations like the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK), to fomenting foreign-backed "color revolutions" in the streets of Tehran, to carrying out covert US-Israeli military operations within Iran itself, it is clear that the Brookings Institution either was writing the playbook on conquering Iran or was reading from it when compiling "Which Path to Persia?"
Nearly every option described within the Fortune 500-funded Brookings Institution 2009 "Which
He was supposed to launch his mission from Bagram base in Afghanistan, the intelligence ministry report said, but Iranian intelligence agents helped him enter Iran and later arrested him. Current and former U.S. officials told Reuters in November that Iran had succeeded in uncovering the identities of several CIA informants.
Reuters
Iranian authorities said on Saturday they had arrested an Iranian caught spying for the United States, the Islamic Republic's latest claim of
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says the body has never entered any negotiations to persuade Baghdad to extend the presence of the terrorist Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) in Iraq.
http://presstv.com/detail/216144.html
The Friday remarks by Pierre Ryter, the head of the ICRC mission in Iran, comes against the backdrop of Iraq's rejection of a UN appeal for the extension of the year-end deadline to shut down Camp Ashraf, saying that Baghdad cannot
According to top U.S. officials, Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) leadership is blocking efforts to protect residents at the organization’s encampment at Camp Ashraf in Iraq.
http://www.niacouncil.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=7785&security=1&news_iv_ctrl=-1
According to top U.S. officials, Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) leadership is blocking efforts to protect residents at the organization’s encampment at Camp Ashraf in Iraq.
A December 31st deadline set by the Iraqi
Hundreds of Iraqis have rallied in the eastern province of Diyala to demand the immediate expulsion of the terrorist Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) from their country.
http://www.presstv.ir/detail/216029.html
Hundreds of Iraqis have rallied in the eastern province of Diyala to demand the immediate expulsion of the terrorist Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) from their country.
Condemning MKO acts of terror, Iraqi protesters on Friday gathered outside Camp Ashraf, the
Iraq's decision to close Camp Ashraf by year-end is "irreversible," Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki told AFP on Thursday, rejecting UN calls for a delay to avoid bloodshed.
http://www.nowlebanon.com/NewsArticleDetails.aspx?ID=342944
"The decision we made is irreversible, especially because this organization refused the visit of a UN representative to Camp Ashraf," Maliki said.
"They've rejected the UN plan, which means this is a criminal gang and we cannot permit a criminal
‘There was an old closed-down rail station which was our base. From this point, we attacked the Kurds, encircling them on three sides. There were eighteen dead Kurds; we buried them right there in a common ditch’.
Repressing the Kurds
Another chapter in their history is no less than a permanent stain on the reputation of Masoud Rajavi’s People’s Mojahedin. They lost respectability from this. Having participated actively in the repression of the Iraqi Kurds, the PMOI can hardly
According to a report published by Habilian Association database (families of terror victims in Iran), Rajavi has ordered the commanders of Camp Ashraf to be ready to resist against the Iraqi forces, saying that it is not important if all the members of the group are killed in the Camp.
http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9007277276
The main leader of the anti-Iran terrorist Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO), Rajavi, in remarks interpreted as informally declaring war on
Nujaifi reiterated Baghdad's decisive stance on MKO's expulsion from Iraq's soil, and said their expulsion should take place through coordination with the United Nations.
http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9007277258
Iraqi Parliament Speaker Osama Nujaifi called on the UN to take proper measures to facilitate expulsion of the anti-Iran terrorist Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) from Iraq's soil.
Speaking to reporters, Nujaifi reiterated Baghdad's decisive stance
Later on, Tafreshi’s assassins have been arrested and confessed, “I did not know him at all… our mission was to identify a target for assassination.”
Name: Sayyed Reza Tafreshi
Date of birth: March 19, 1963
Date of martyrdom: August 11, 1981
Place of martyrdom: Ferdowsi Avenue, Qazvin, Iran
Marital status: Single
A friend of Tafreshi’s remarks about his friend’s assassination were as follows:
“It seems like only yesterday, August 11, 1981 at eleven o’clock in the morning
