Parliament was in session as the attacks unfolded and members were reportedly "keen to show they were undeterred" ... Some were said to have posted selfies of themselves looking calm, even as gun battles raged in surrounding office buildings. But the reality was something altogether different.
(Iran)—[Times of Israel] Gunmen and suicide bombers stormed Iran's parliament and the shrine of its revolutionary leader on Wednesday, killing 12 people and injuring 39 in the first attacks in the country claimed by the Islamic State group. (Photo: a child is rescued from the parliament building during the attack/Credit: EPA/Omid Wahabzadeh)
The attacks ended after a standoff lasting several hours, during which the gunmen holed up in parliamentary office buildings.
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