TEHRAN, Iran — The Latest on suicide bombing targeting elite Revolutionary Guard (all times local):10:15 p.m.Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is linking a suicide bombing targeting the country’s elite Revolution Guard to an ongoing, U.S.-sponsored Mideast meeting in Warsaw. Zarif tweeted Wednesday night: “Is it no coincidence that Iran is hit by terror on the very day that (hashtag)WarsawCircus begins? The bombing comes on the day of a U.S.-led conference in Warsaw that included discussions on what America describes as Iran’s malign influence across the wider Mideast. ___8:30 p.m.A state-run news agency in Iran is reporting a suicide bombing in the country’s southeast has killed at least 20 elite Revolutionary Guard personnel and wounded 20. The IRNA news agency reported the toll in the bombing Wednesday in Sistan and Baluchistan province.
Source: Washington Post February 13, 2019 17:18 UTC