Thursday, August 22, 2013

Saeid Moradi Iranian Bombing Plot in Thailand

 Thailand convicts Iranians in Israel Bombing Plot
  • A court in Bangkok convicted two Iranian men of planning a bomb plot targeting Israeli diplomats in Thailand. (clip)
...sentenced 29-year-old Saeid Moradi to life in prison.. sentenced 43-year-old Mohammad Kharzei to 15 years in jail for possessing explosives...cache of homemade explosives accidentally blew apart their villa. Both claimed innocence saying they had been unaware of the explosives in their home. Saeid Moradi..legs were blown off in a bomb blast in Sukhumvit Soi 71 last year,Moradi, a factory technician from Tehran and a former soldier.....lost his legs as he tried to flee the villa on a crowded Bangkok street. He was carrying explosives from the house and dropped them in the street as police chased him. They detonated, destroying his legs...said he was carrying the explosives out of the house in an attempt to dispose of them. ..similar to "sticky'' bombs used against Israeli diplomats in foiled attacks a day before the Bangkok incident in India and the former Soviet republic of Georgia...had round, coin-like magnets on them.


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Saeid Moradi Iranian Bombing Plot in Thailand Notes Terrorism 100

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