NCRI – As of 8 Am local time, details of 19 martyrs of the armed raid to Ashraf have been established. The martyrs are Ms Zohreh Ghaemi, the Deputy Secretary General of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), Ms Giti Givehchian, senior member of the PMOI Leadership Council, Ms Mitra Bagherzadeh, Gila Toloue, Ms Fatemeh Kamyab, Ms Maryam Hosseini, Mr Majid Shivyari, Mr Azim Naroui, Mr Rahman Manani, Mr Hassan Jabari, Mr Mehdi Fatollah Nejad, Mr Alireza Khooshnevis, Mr Mohammad Reza Safavi, Mr Saeed Akhavan, Mr Hossein rassouli, Mr Nasser Habashi, Mr Ali Asghar Mechanic, Mr Ali Mahmoudi, Mr Ibrahim Assadi.
During this criminal attack that was done on Maliki’s order and was carried out by criminal Swat force and several battalions that are under Maliki regime, scores of PMOI members were wounded and are in critical conditions and a number have also been taken hostage.
The Iranian Resistance calls for immediate dispatch of delegations from the US and the UN to Ashraf to prevent continuation of massacre and saving the lives of the wounded.
Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran
September 1, 2013