An Argentine prosecutor linked Iran’s former cultural attache to Buenos Aires to the 1994 bombing of the Argentine Jewish Mutual Aid Association, also known as AMIA. The prosecutor accused Mohsen Rabbani of complicity in the attack after the judge investigating the still-unsolved bombing — which left 86 dead and more than 300 wounded — recently interrogated an unnamed former Iranian official who had sought asylum in Germany.
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