Iranian police arrest senior IS operative & others planning suicide attack during Ramadan.

Iranian police have arrested a senior Islamic State (ISIS) operative, Mohammad Zaker, known as "Ramesh," and two other ISIS members who were planning a suicide attack during the upcoming Ramadan celebrations. The arrests took place in Karaj, west of Tehran, following clashes. Eight other individuals were also detained during the operation. ISIS has previously claimed responsibility for two explosions in Iran in January, which resulted in nearly 100 fatalities. Iran arrested 35 people in January, including a commander of ISIS-Khorasan (ISIS-K), who they said were linked to the attacks.

April 06, 2024
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