Fedayeen Shunned by Other Khomeini Foes
United Press International
PARIS —
Iranian opposition groups are seeking to distance themselves from an obscure Marxist-Leninist group blamed for attacks on the Iranian Embassy in Oslo and the Iran Air offices in Paris and Frankfurt.
Opponents of the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini’s revolutionary regime in Iran said the Fedayeen Guerrilla Organization that carried out the apparently coordinated attacks is practically non-existent in Iran. “They are simply trying to make noise,” said former Iranian President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr.
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