Tehran/07.06.17/Turan: As a result of today's terrorist attacks in the Iranian parliament and the mausoleum of Imam Khomeini under Tehran, 37 people were hospitalized. Two of the victims died in the hospital, IRNA agency reported. The majority of the victims received gunshot wounds.
Four terrorists opened fire at Khomeini's mausoleum at 9 am, and another one made an explosion in the mausoleum's premises. At the same time, three terrorists opened fire in the parliament, as a result of which one person was killed and several were injured. Further, the suicide bomber blew himself up on the fourth floor of the parliament. At the moment, the police operation continues. It is also reported that as a result of the attacks, 7 people were killed. The terrorist group ISIL took responsibility for the terrorist attacks in Tehran.-02D-
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