Historical Events tagged with "diplomats"
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Taliban Raid on Iranian Consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif
The Iranian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif was raided by Taliban forces, resulting in the deaths of ten Iranian diplomats and one journalist. The attack lifted the veil on escalating tensions between Iran and the Taliban, as Iran viewed itself as a protector of Shiite Muslims in Afghanistan against the Sunni Taliban regime. The aftermath prompted Iran to consider military retaliation and increased instability in the region.
Continue ReadingKidnapping of Iranian Diplomats and Journalist
Three Iranian diplomats and a journalist were kidnapped in Lebanon by Phalange forces during a violent period of the Lebanese Civil War. Their abduction highlights the intense regional conflict and the involvement of various political factions. The fate of the individuals remains unknown, raising concerns about diplomatic safety in a war-torn country. The incident underscores the complexities of international relations amid internal strife.
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