"The terrorists tried to sow discord between Shiites and Sunniis, but it only resulted in victims, said governor-general of the province, Ali Mohammad Azad, reports the Fars news agency. Two bombs exploded in Zahedan, the centre of the province of Sistan and Beludzhistan, on Thursday evening in front of a mosque. The terrorists were relatives of the leader of the Sunnii insurrectionist group «Dzhundullah», Abdulmalek Rigi, who was hanged by the Iranian authorities at the beginning of July. «Al-Qaeda» called the explosions an answer for the leader's death.
Authorities of Iranian province declare mourning for victims of terrorist act in Zahedan
The authorities of the south-eastern Iranian province of Sistan and Beludzhistan declared three days of mourning on Friday because of the terrorist act in Zahedan, which killed 27 people and injured over 300, reports RIA-NOVOSTI.
"The terrorists tried to sow discord between Shiites and Sunniis, but it only resulted in victims, said governor-general of the province, Ali Mohammad Azad, reports the Fars news agency. Two bombs exploded in Zahedan, the centre of the province of Sistan and Beludzhistan, on Thursday evening in front of a mosque. The terrorists were relatives of the leader of the Sunnii insurrectionist group «Dzhundullah», Abdulmalek Rigi, who was hanged by the Iranian authorities at the beginning of July. «Al-Qaeda» called the explosions an answer for the leader's death.
"The terrorists tried to sow discord between Shiites and Sunniis, but it only resulted in victims, said governor-general of the province, Ali Mohammad Azad, reports the Fars news agency. Two bombs exploded in Zahedan, the centre of the province of Sistan and Beludzhistan, on Thursday evening in front of a mosque. The terrorists were relatives of the leader of the Sunnii insurrectionist group «Dzhundullah», Abdulmalek Rigi, who was hanged by the Iranian authorities at the beginning of July. «Al-Qaeda» called the explosions an answer for the leader's death.
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