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Argentina used the testimony of an anti-Iranian terrorist group in the AMIA case

Published in: Zionist War - November 4, 2009

 

The charge d'affaires in Tehran Argentina, Mario Enrique Quinteros criticized Western media for using the testimony of the anti-Iranian terrorist organization Mojahedin-e Khalq in the case of bomb attack in 1994 of a Jewish cultural center in Buenos Aires.

The Western and Israeli media claims that a number of Iranian officials are wanted by Interpol in connection with the AMIA, left 85 dead and injured more than other 300.

Iran has denied the allegations and said Alberto Nisman, the prosecutor, has received large sums of money from Jewish lobby groups in Argentina to accuse Tehran of attacks.

A large number of international media reports have based their observations and testimonies of some members of this terrorist group, Quinteros said in a meeting with Hasheminejad, Secretary General of the Association Habili.

‘Habilian’ is an association formed by families of victims of terrorist attacks.

During the meeting, Documents submitted by members of the Mojahedin-e Khalq in the AMIA case were “false”, and said: “Whenever the Mojahedin-e Khalq, feel there is tension between Iran and other countries, misused the opportunity and do everything possible to undermine relations between Tehran and some specific country. ”

He also presented a series of papers on the participation of the Mojahedin-e Khalq terrorist attacks in Iran, which were well received by the Argentine diplomat.

The Mojahedin-e Khalq is blacklisted as a terrorist organization by many countries and international agencies.

The Mojahedin-e Khalq are behind a series of assassinations and bombings in Iran, parlamentarios a number of EU, said in a recent letter in which he criticized the British court decision to remove the Mojahedin-e Khalq from the list of terrorists. EU officials also added that the group has no public support in Iran because of its role in helping Saddam Hussein in the war imposed on Iran, Iraq (1980-1988).

The group began the killing of citizens and officials after the revolution in a bid to take control of the newly established Islamic Republic. The Mojahedin-e Khalq killed several of Iran's new leaders in the early years after the revolution, including the then President, Mohammad Ali Rajayee, Prime Minister, Mohammad Javad Bahonar and the Chief Judicial, Mohammad Hossein Beheshti who were killed in bomb attacks by members of the Mojahedin-e Khalq in 1981.

The group fled to Iraq in 1986, where he was sheltered by Saddam Hussein and which helped the Iraqi dictator suppress Shiite and Kurdish uprisings in the country.

The terrorist group joined Saddam Hussein's army during the war imposed on Iran, Iraq (1980-1988) and helped Saddam killing thousands of Iranian soldiers and civilians during the US-backed war imposed on Iran.

Los Mojahedin-e Khalq, was placed on the list of terrorist organizations in U.S. 1997 by President, Bill Clinton, but since the U.S. invasion 2003 Iraq, The group has been strongly supported by the neoconservatives in Washington.

Source: Zionist War

 
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