Kerman terrorist attack

Kerman prosecutor:

11 defendants in detention after deadly Kerman terror attack

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – The Kerman Province prosecutor general Mehdi Bakhshi said on Wednesday that 48 Iranian and foreign nationals had been detained after the January deadly attack, 11 of whom are still kept in jail.

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Bullets used in explosive vest were contaminated

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Saying that new aspects have been revealed about the terrorist explosion in Kerman, the Head of Kerman University of Medical Sciences said, "The bullets used in the explosive vest were contaminated."

Empty alert

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – On January 3, two Daesh terrorists detonated themselves while thousands of mourners were heading to the tomb of noted Iranian General Qassem Soleimani in his home city of Kerman. 

Iran rejects WSJ's claim about alert before Kerman attack

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) –  An Iranian informed source has denied the claim made by The Wall Street Journal that Washington had “alerted” Tehran ahead of the terrorist attacks that took place in Kerman on January 3, 2024.

Intelligence ministry:

Kerman suicide bomber Israeli with Tajik citizenship

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – Issuing a statement on Thursday, Iran's intelligence ministry said that one of the suicide bombers of the recent Kerman terrorist attack was an Israeli who had Tajik citizenship.

Iran to make more arrests over Kerman attack: Minister

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – While a considerable number of individuals have been captured in connection with the Kerman terrorist attack, Iranian security forces are going to make more arrests in this regard, Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi said.

Irish president visits Iran's embassy

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – President of Ireland Michael Higgins has signed a book of condolences opened in the Iranian embassy in Dublin for those who were killed in Jan 3 terrorist attacks in Kerman, in southeast Iran.

Iran, Russia foreign ministers discuss combating terrorism

TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – In a phone conversation on Tuesday, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov discussed fighting against terrorism.

Diplomats residing in Islamabad express sympathy with Iran

TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – The book of condolences for martyrs of the Kerman terrorist attacks was signed by guests at the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan.

Kerman terrorist attack was cruel: Interpol chief

TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – Secretary General of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) Jürgen Stock has condemned the January 3 terrorist attacks on the southern Iranian city of Kerman, describing the incident as cruel.

Some Kerman terrorist attack injured discharged from hospital

TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) – The number of those who were hospitalized in the medical centers in the city after the January 3 terrorist blasts targeting mourners of Martyr Soleimani has dropped to 55 from 284.

Terrorism threat to international peace, security: FM spox.

TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) – Referring to the recent terrorist incident in Kerman, the Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said that terrorism is a threat to international peace and security and all countries and nations.

33 Afghan nationals injured, martyred in Kerman terror attack

TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – Director General of the Public Relations Department at the Iranian National Migration Organization 14 Afghan nationals were martyred and 19 others were injured in the twin terrorist blasts in Kerman in southeast Iran.

Parliament Speaker:

Iranian nation foiled enemy plots, psychological operations

TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – The speaker of Iran’s Parliament stated that the Iranian nation failed the psychological operation of terror by declaring disgust with the perpetrators and commanders of the terrorist incident in Kerman.

Iran boosting drone power proportionate to potential threats

TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – A senior Iranian commander says the Islamic Republic is boosting its drone capabilities to be able to respond to potential threats in kind.

Prosecutor:

Entire terrorist team involved in Kerman attack arrested

TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – All terrorists involved in the recent deadly attack in the southeastern Iranian city of Kerman have been arrested, says the city's prosecutor Mehdi Bakhshi.

Uzbekistan president condemn terrorist attacks in Kerman

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – The President of Uzbekistan and the Algerian Foreign Ministry as well as the Leader of North Korea in separate messages slammed the deadly terrorist attacks in Kerman, southeastern Iran.

Memorial book opens at Iran's Embassy in Turkey

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Turkish officials have attended the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Ankara to sign a memorial book in honor of victims of terror attacks that took place in Iran's southeastern province of Kerman on Wednesday.

13 Foreign nationals killed in Kerman terrorist blasts

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – The number of foreign nationals who have been killed in the two suicide attacks in Kerman, southern Iran, reached 13.

Martyrs of Kerman terrorist attack increases to 90

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – One of the people injured in the terrorist attack on Kerman Province, was martyred due to the severity of their wounds, bringing the total number of martyred to 90.

Kim Jong Un sends sympathy message over Iran terrorist blasts

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent messages of sympathy over the deadly bombings in Iran.

Pope deeply saddened by loss of lives in Kerman terror blasts

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Pope Francis has expressed his “heartfelt sorrow” and extended condolences over the death of dozens of people in terrorist attacks in Iran’s southeastern city of Kerman.

Intelligence ministry:

Iranian intel. forces detain terror suspects in 6 provinces

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – The Iranian intelligence ministry said as many as 12 suspects were arrested across 6 provinces after the twin terrorist blasts in Kerman, which killed at least 88 innocent people.

Qatar, Sri Lanka condole Iran over Kerman terrorist blasts

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Qatari and Sri Lankan foreign ministers Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani and Ali Sabry held phone calls with Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian to condole Iran over Wed. Kerman terror attack.

Syria FM calls Iranian counterpart, raps Kerman terror attack

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Faisal Mekdad, the Foreign Minister of the Syrian Arab Republic, strongly condemned Wednesday's terrorist incident in Kerman during a phone call with Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.