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Argentine Prosecutors Seek Arrest of Former Iran President

HeadlineOct 26, 2006

In Argentina, prosecutors have asked a federal court to issue an arrest warrant for former Iranian president Hashemi Rafsanjani for the bombing of a Jewish cultural centre that killed dozens of people twelve years ago. Prosecutors say the attack was planned by Iran and carried out by members of Hezbollah. Iran’s government has long denied any involvement.

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