Argentina Wants Iran to Hand Over Minister Allegedly Involved in Jewish Center Bombings, Iran Refuses | Latin Post [Video]

The feud between Argentina and Iran over the 1994 Buenos Aires Jewish Center Bombing has intensified 30 years on, with Argentina demanding the Islamic Republic hand over Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi over allegedly being one of the terrorist attack’s perpetrators.

In a statement released by the Argentinian Foreign Ministry, Interpol has already issued a red notice against the Iranian minister, with the notice saying that “Vahidi is wanted by Argentina for alleged aggravated murder and damages.”

The request from the Argentinian government came after a federal court in the South American country found that Hezbollah, backed by Iran, was responsible for the deadly Jewish Center bombing in 1994. The court found that the terrorist group “acted with directives and financing from the government of Iran.”

As CNN noted, 85 people were killed, as well as injuring approximately 300 people, including non-Jewish residents of the Argentine capital. It was considered the worst terrorist attack in the Latin American country’s history and …