Iranian Charged in Israeli Embassy Blast
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From Times Wire Reports
An Iranian woman has been charged in the 1992 bombing of the Israeli Embassy in Buenos Aires. Police detained Nahrim Mokhtari at the Ezeiza International Airport on the edge of Buenos Aires after she disembarked from a flight from Paris that was bound for Uruguay. Mokhtari is the first person to be charged in the bombing, which claimed 29 lives. Israeli and U.S. intelligence agencies have attributed the attack to Iranian-supported terrorist groups.
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