Official: Iran Stands Behind Terror Act On Azerbaijani Embassy
Date
1/31/2023 6:06:06 AM
(MENAFN- AzerNews)
Sabina Mammadli read more Iranian officials stand behind the terrorist act against the
Azerbaijani embassy in Iran, Azernews reports, citing Chairman of
the Azerbaijani State Committee for Work with Religious
Organizations Mubariz Gurbanli.
He made the remarks at the funeral ceremony of senior lieutenant
Orxan Asgarov, who died while repulsing the armed attack on the
embassy in Tehran on January 27, 2023.
Gurbanli strongly condemned the armed attack, as well as
stressed that the masterminds and perpetrators of the crime should
be punished.
As reported earlier, the head of the security guard of the
Azerbaijani embassy in Iran was killed, and two other security
officers were wounded in the armed attack on the building on
January 27.
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Sabina Mammadli is AzerNews' staff journalist, follow her on
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