4 Explosions Are Said to Target Judiciary
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Four evening explosions rocked Tehran, state-run Iranian radio and television reported, as a rebel group claimed it had fired rockets at offices of the Islamic judiciary. There were no reported casualties or damage. The rebel People’s Moujahedeen said in a statement faxed to the Associated Press in Cairo that its units “launched a heavy attack” with rockets on the offices of the Islamic Revolutionary Court. The statement said the attacks were in response to a recent wave of executions and “brutal sentences passed on young people by the mullahs’ criminal judiciary.”
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