Tag Archives: Tehran Times
2018/11/29 MEK (Mojahedin Khalq, Rajavi cult) Sources of funds are Iran’s regional rivals: ex-CIA official
Tehran Times, November 29 2018:... If the MEK is opposed to the current political order in Tehran, that's all that matters to the Trump administration. The sources of funds always have been unclear. The most likely sources are states that are regional rivals of Iran. terrorist group is still a terrorist group even if the blood it spills is not American blood. The MEK certainly has been involved in lethal political violence since 2009 ...
Tehran Times and Iran Press, October 25 2018:... Larijani also said that presence of the Mujahedin Khalq Organization (MKO) in France has caused a “negative mentality” of the French among the Iranians. Bonnecarrere said that France does not support the MKO. The MKO, who sided with Saddam Hussein during Iraq’s war against Iran in the 1980s, was removed from the list of terrorist organizations by the European Union and the ...
Tehran Times and Mehr News, Tehran, August 30 2017:... This time some 36 years ago, the lives of President Mohammad Ali Rajaei and Prime Minister Mohammad Javad Bahonar were cut short in an explosion set by Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization, also known as MKO. The bomb went off at the office of Islamic Republican Party in Tehran where a meeting was held. It also claimed lives of other officials. Survivors said the bomb was set off when one of the ...
2017/07/17 Supreme Leader lauds political drama “Midday Event” (Mojahedin Khalq, MEK, Rajavi cult terrorists)
Tehran Times, July 17 2017:... Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has praised “The Midday Event”, a political drama that features the terrorist atrocity of the Mojahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) in Iran of the 1980s. “This film was very good. Everybody played his part very well; the directing was great, the acting was very good. The plot was great. It was a well-made film,” the Leader ...
Tehran Times, Marhc 12 2017:... Israel’s secret service, Mossad, trained MEK members. This information largely came from the interrogation of a would-be assassin detained in Iran in 2010. The MEK, however, denies any involvement with Israel, but Israeli commentators have confirmed the MEK-Israel connection. The MEK was designated as a terrorist group ...
Tehran Times, February 04 2017:... “It is great that the film has been warmly received by people,” Razavi stated, “However, we should wait until the end of the festival.” The film, which is based on a real-life story, features the MKO’s activities leading to the assassinations of numerous high-ranking Iranian officials in 1981. The MKO is an Iranian political–militant organization in exile that carried out many terrorist ...
2016/09/10 ‘MKO was expelled from Iraq in disgrace’ (Mojahedin Khalq, MEK, Rajavi cult)
Tehran Times, September 10 2016:... Majed Ghamas, the representative of the Supreme Iraqi Islamic Council in Tehran, has said that the Iraqi nation disgraced the Mojahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) by expelling their remaining members from Iraq, Tasnim reported on Saturday. The top Iraqi envoy described the MKO as one of the shadowy groups that sought to launch a new wave of terrorist activities in the region. He said the MKO must stop their terrorist activities as they want ...
2016/09/03 ‘Saudis, MKO (Mojahedin Khalq terror group) marring UN’s Iran human rights report to EU’
Tehran Times, September 03 2016:... “Saudi Arabia and the Mojahedin Khalq Organization (which Iran has designated as a terrorist group) have prepared material on Iran in tens of pages and under 400 articles so as to present their reports to the European Parliament,” said Rezaee, calling on President Hassan Rouhani and Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to take steps. Relationships between Iran and Saudi Arabia have been strained for the past years over a number of issues, particul
2016/08/15 Fatah movement: Abbas-Rajavi meeting insignificant. Iran: Mojahedin Khalq are non-existent
Tehran Times and Iran Didban, August 15 2016:... A member of the Fatah Central Committee described Abbas-Rajavi meeting an insignificant matter. "This should not be discussed anymore as the PA president had landed to France for a meeting and Maryam Rajavi is based in the country," Abbas Zaki told al-Alam. Hosted by the France, Mahmoud Abbas' meeting with Rajavi too place at his residence, so it is quite insignificant and ...
2016/08/01 Iran official reacts to Abbas meeting with MKO ringleader
ISNA, Tehran Times, Press TV August 01 2016:... The Islamic Republic, the Iranian official said, was already in possession of evidence of Abbas’ secret collaborations with the United States. He said the relations between Mahmoud Abbas and terrorist groups and Israelis have been covert and have only become publicized today. Sheikholeslam referred to the MKO’s bleak history of assassinations and bombings against Iranian civilians and officials ...
2016/07/24 Tehran calls S. Arabia ‘founding father of Daesh, al Qaeda’
Tehran Times, July 24 2016:... such important information about the resources of a country which shelters terrorism will not escape the public opinion of the world and of nations which fell victim to terrorism after the September 11,” the spokesman remarked. On July 9, Prince Turki al-Faisal, Saudi Arabia’s former spy chief, attended an annual meeting of the MKO terrorist group in Paris where ,,,
2016/02/08 “Mina’s Choice” gives warnings to families about danger of Daesh: director
Tehran Times Art Desk, February 08 2016:... What made me take on this project were the events our people experienced in 1980s about which other people in the world were not aware those years. We experienced a type of Daesh in 1980s (referring to the terrorist group of Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization) and I wanted to remind the new generation that our security ...