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‘Assassin’ Wanted To Celebrate Ahmadinejad’s Life With Firecracker Says State News Agency

THAT grenade tossed at Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Iran was not a grenade. Unless it was. News reports say – khabaronline.ir

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad survived an attack with a homemade explosive device on his motorcade during a visit to the western city of Hamadan on Wednesday, a source in his office said.

Heydar Moslehi, Iran’s intelligence minster, says (via ISNA):

“We have discovered some conspiracy plots backed by Israelis in the region.”

Well, Ahmadinejad does says that “Zionists” are threatening to kill him.

Anyhow, back to that grenade:

Iran’s state-run Press TV quoted unnamed government sources saying that “no such attack took place.”

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Posted: 5th, August 2010 | In: Politicians | Comment (1)