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An aide to Iran's president has blamed Israel and the United States for the explosions that killed at least 84 people on January 3 during commemorations for a former Iranian commander slain in a U.S. airstrike in 2020. The U.S. State Department has said it was not involved in the incident.
The Wall Street Journal on January 4 quoted unnamed U.S. officials as saying Russia plans to purchase short-range ballistic missiles from Iran and is already receiving dozens of ballistic missiles and launchers from North Korea.
The Islamic State (IS) extremist group has claimed responsibility for a pair of explosions in Iran that killed at least 84 people during commemorations for a former Iranian commander slain four years ago in a U.S. airstrike.
At least 103 people have died and more than 170 others were injured in two explosions set off during commemorations of the fourth anniversary of the death of Qasem Soleimani, a former commander of the elite Quds Force killed in January 2020 in an air strike by U.S. forces near Baghdad.
Dawood Abdullahi, a Kurdish prisoner of conscience, has been executed in Iran's Qazalhasar prison, local media reports said, after spending more than 14 years in prison.