An emissary from Iran is expected to visit Argentina soon to help investigate the two terrorist attacks on Jewish institutions in Buenos Aires. The emissary’s arrival would indicate a change in Iran’s position in the 1992 Israeli Embassy and 1994 AMIA bombings, which together killed more than 100 people. The announcement comes after an Argentine judge asked for the indictments of four Iranian officials in connection with the 1994 attack.
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