Suicide bombers and gunmen attacked Iran’s parliament and the Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini in Tehran on June 7 morning, killing at least 12 people in a twin assault at the heart of the Islamic Republic, Iranian officials and media said.
Reuters: Attackers bomb Iran parliament and mausoleum, at least 12 dead
(FILES) This file photo taken on June 4, 2007 shows Iranian people attend a celebration to mark the 18th anniversary of the death of Iran's late fonder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (L), at the his mausoleum in Tehran's suburb of Mossala, with a poster of Iran's current supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on the right. Gunmen and a suicide bomber have carried out apparently coordinated attacks on Iran's parliament and the tomb of revolutionary founder Ruhollah Khomeini, state media said on June 7.