12 killed and 6 assailants shot dead in Iran shooting attacks

Source: Xinhua | 2017-06-07 19:42:05 | Editor: huaxia

Members of Iranian forces take cover during an attack on the Iranian parliament in central Tehran, Iran, June 7, 2017. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)

TEHRAN, June 7 (Xinhua) -- At least 12 people died in the twin attacks by militants against Iran's parliament and Khomeini Shrine on Wednesday, Iran's Emergency chief was quoted as saying by the semi-official Fars news agency.

An additional 39 people were injured in the terrorist attacks, Pir Hossein Kolivand told reporters.

All four assailants against the parliament and two against the Khomeini Shrine were killed, reported the semi-official ISNA news agency quoting an unidentified source as saying.

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12 killed and 6 assailants shot dead in Iran shooting attacks

Source: Xinhua 2017-06-07 19:42:05

Members of Iranian forces take cover during an attack on the Iranian parliament in central Tehran, Iran, June 7, 2017. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)

An additional 39 people were injured in the terrorist attacks, Pir Hossein Kolivand told reporters.

All four assailants against the parliament and two against the Khomeini Shrine were killed, reported the semi-official ISNA news agency quoting an unidentified source as saying.