Iran accuses school poisoning suspects of links to foreign media, riots -state media

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Iran arrested several people it said were linked to a wave of school poisonings and accused some of connections to 'foreign-based dissident media' and recent riots, according to an Interior Ministry statement shared by state media on Tuesday.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks in Tehran, Iran February 8, 2023. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA /Handout via REUTERS

DUBAI, March 7 - Iran arrested several people it said were linked to a wave of school poisonings and accused some of connections to "foreign-based dissident media" and recent riots, according to an Interior Ministry statement shared by state media on Tuesday. Over 1,000 girls have fallen ill after being poisoned since November, according to state media and officials, with some politicians blaming religious groups opposed to girls' education.

"Three members of a team of four people arrested have a history of being involved in recent riots and their connection to foreign-based dissident media has been ascertained," the statement said without elaborating. The statement added that authorities arrested several people in six provinces in relation to school poisoning.

 

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Ja, neh, is klar, das Ausland ist an allem schuld. Wie immer in Regimen, die das Volk unterdrücken, ist das Ausland schuld.

they first accused religious fanatics that are against girls getting an education it didn’t work because we all know that the extremist is regime itself, afterwards they changed their narrative and it became that foreign spies, and we have to believe that Iran is full of spies

Exactly

These guys lie like Putin’s government.

Khamenei is a lying impostor who has deceived millions of Iranians! If I say the world, I am not exaggerating!!IRGCterrorists

İran kafasını ne kadar daha kumun altında tutacak

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Why not blame Israel......

Can despots retire?

Mossad, CIA, or both.

Better hope no foreign interference is found case will be taken to UN Security Council by Russia and China. CIA is a suspect

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