IFP Exclusive

Azeri Foreign Ministry summons Iranian ambassador after embassy attack in Tehran

Iran’s Nour News Agency, which if affiliated with the Iranian Supreme National Security Council, says the country’s Ambassador to Baku Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has been summoned by the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry.

Nour News said Mousavi was summoned in protest against Friday’s armed attack on the Azeri embassy in Tehran.

The attack killed one person and wounded two more.

The person who got killed was an employee of the embassy.

The attacker is in custody now and word is he did the attack out of personal motives.

According to news reports, Azerbaijan now says it is going to vacate its embassy in Tehran.

IFP Editorial Staff

The IFP Editorial Staff is composed of dozens of skilled journalists, news-writers, and analysts whose works are edited and published by experienced editors specialized in Iran News. The editor of each IFP Service is responsible for the report published by the Iran Front Page (IFP) news website, and can be contacted through the ways mentioned in the "IFP Editorial Staff" section.

Recent Posts

38% of Americans say US doing too much to support Israel: Poll

Nearly four in 10 Americans have stated that the United States is doing too much…

2 hours ago

Israelis protest to demand captive swap deal

Hundreds of Israelis demonstrated Saturday in Rehovot near Tel Aviv to demand the release of…

2 hours ago

UN warns northern Gaza in ‘full-blown famine’

Northern Gaza is experiencing a “full-blown famine”, the head of the United Nations World Food…

5 hours ago

Saudi Arabia calls for Riyadh-Tehran cooperation to defuse Netanyahu’s warmongerings

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan has considered the continuation of the Tehran-Riyadh collaboration…

5 hours ago

Russia puts Ukraine president on wanted list

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appeared on the Russian Interior Ministry’s wanted list on Saturday. The…

5 hours ago

US admits recent military aid to Ukraine won’t stop Russian advances: Report

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has stated that the new assistance to Kiev recently…

6 hours ago