A senior Iraqi provincial official underlined the terrorist nature of the Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO/MEK/PMOI), reminding that the terrorist group had played an active role in sparking insecurities and suppressing the people in Iraq’s Diyala province.
… Al-Khaddran attributed Ashraf leaders refusal to let the Iranian families in to”fears”of the leaders of revealing their practices with the deluded people who wish to return home, on the one hand, and to prevent the world from knowing the secrets and mysteries of collaboration with, and the support of the organization, for militant terrorist groups, on the other hand. government of Iraq tried to take measures that would remove the organization from the country, but the organization was protected by the United States …
A member of the Majlis Legal and Judicial Commission has said that officials must seriously pursue extradition of Mojahedin Khalq Organization (MKO/MEK/PMOI) members to the country.MP Mostafa Tabatabaei Nejad insisted on Monday that an atmosphere should be created in which “pro-terrorists” stop supporting terrorist groups.
… The decision by Paris to allow the MKO to hold the gathering comes while the Iraq-based group is listed as a terrorist organization by much of the international community. Founded in the 1960s, the MKO has masterminded a slew of terrorist operations in Iran and Iraq, killing thousands of people and wounding many more. The group is particularly notorious for taking sides with executed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein…
… The decision by Paris to allow the MKO to hold the gathering comes while the Iraq-based group is listed as a terrorist organization by much of the international community. Founded in the 1960s, the MKO has masterminded a slew of terrorist operations in Iran and Iraq, killing thousands of people and wounding many more. The group is especially notorious for taking sides with former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein during the 1980-1988 war Iraqi-imposed on Iran …
…”The terrorist teams aimed to plant bombs in a number of squares in Tehran,”Iranian Intelligence Minister Heidar Moslehi said at the time, adding the security forces arrested them in a surprise attack before any the terrorists could make a move. An Iranian official had also announced on Sunday that several members of the MKO/MEK/PMOI …
Iraqi envoy to Tehran said on Wednesday that his county would not allow its soil to be used as a launch-pad for any aggressions against Iran…We are opposed to Mujahedin Khalq’s presence in Iraqi soil and, as you already know, Iraqi officials have several times called for their exit from the country,”Mohammad Majid al-Sheikh told Al-Alam..The Iraqi official also praised his country’s”friendly”relations with Tehran since fall of former dictator Saddam Hussein in 2003.
The British Foreign Office Thursday denied any links with the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MKO) terrorist organisation despite removing the anti-Iran group from its proscribed list two years ago. “The British Government has no form of contact with this organization, as a point of principle,” Foreign Office spokesman Barry Marston said
… to continue enjoying Western protection after being removed from European terrorism lists, video evidence shows that a terrorist team arrested in Tehran were instructed from London and Paris headquarters to deny their affiliation if arrested. The Rajavi cult[MKO/MEK/PMOI] has publicly disowned its captured operatives…
Iran said on Tuesday it had arrested members of an exiled opposition group who had planned terrorist attacks in Tehran on the first anniversary of a disputed presidential election, state television reported. The report said members of the Mujahideen Khalq Organisation (MKO/MEK/PMOI) were arrested by the Intelligence Ministry before they could detonate bombs in”a few squares in Tehran”.