A former Iranian intelligence agent testified that top Iranian officials were involved in the 1994 bombing of Argentina’s main Jewish community center. Abdolghassem Mesbahi told an Argentine court Wednesday by video link from Germany that Iran was behind the attack on the AMIA Jewish community center in Buenos Aires, which killed 85 people.
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