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Armed Attackers Storm Parliament In Tehran

07/06/2017 GMT

Tehran Attacks: Islamic State Claims Responsibility

BBC World Service - BBC OS, Tehran Attacks: Islamic State Claims Responsibility

At least twelve fatalities in the attacks at the Iranian parliament and Khomeini shrine.

Armed attackers stormed the Iranian parliament in Tehran and there was a suicide bombing at the mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini. Twelve people are reported to have died. The Islamic State group has said it carried out the attacks. We'll hear reaction from Iranians. Also hearing from Qataris on the ongoing political fallout after seven countries severed diplomatic ties. And hearing from young voters in the UK ahead of the general election on Thursday.
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