Interior minister: Shooting at people, sign of enemies' desperateness
The Interior minister said a combination war plot of enemies against Iran will lead nowhere, and the terrorist act in Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine by shooting at innocent people and their children were a sign of the enemies' desperateness.
Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi who is visiting Shiraz after Wednesday's terrorist attack in Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine, said, "The October 26 terrorist attack in Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine was a phased in the enemies' project, whose objective is intriguing insecurity and instability in the country."
He emphasized that in that terrorist act the United States, Israel, the monarchist groups, the MKO, ISIS, and some western countries were involved, and this event is a complete file of the intriguers of corruption, darkness, and terror."
The interior minister said that martyring a number of defenseless women, men and children was the last scene of a scenario of the enemies of the system and the revolution, and the criminal act showed that they are not committed to any rule of humanity.
Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi is accompanying the First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber on this visit to Shiraz, and their host is the Governor of Fars Province Mohammad-Hadi Imaiyeh.
On Wednesday (Oct 26) a terrorist armed with a machine gun opened fire on the pilgrims and evening prayer worshippers at Shah Cheragh holy shrine, martyring 15 innocent people, including some women, children, and elderly folks, and seriously wounding 26 others.