June 11, The Iran Project – Shooting at Iran’s parliament and holy shrine of the late founder of the Islamic Republic Imam Khomeini, Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif visit to Turkey and meeting with senior officials, holding SCO summit in Astana and Boeing and Iran’s Aseman finalising $3bn deal for 30 jets dominated the country’s media outlets in the past week ( June 05–June 11).


 

 

Terrorist attacks in Tehran

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="676"] Twin terrorist attacks happened on Wed. on the Iranian Parliament and Imam Khomeini’s Mausoleum in Tehran that caused multiple deaths and injuries.[/caption]

 

Armed attack on Iran's Parliament

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="701"] A Wednesday terrorist attack on the Iranian Parliament building in central Tehran finished after three gunmen were killed in the exchange of gunfire with security forces.[/caption]

 
Iran FM Zarif visits Turkey




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="700"] Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in Ankara, Turkey on Wednesday. “The visit to Ankara is conducted in the framework of continuous consultations between the two countries over the bilateral relations and regional issues particularly Syria,” Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said.[/caption]

 

Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) meets Russian President Special Envoy on Syria

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="687"] Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani meets Russian President Special Envoy on Syria Alexander Lavrentiev in Tehran on Wednesday.[/caption]

 



Intelligence minister visiting the injured of Tehran attacks

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="700"] Iran’s Minister of Intelligence Mahmoud Alavi is paying a visit to the wounded of Tehran terror attacks in the hospital. On June 7, 2017, two terror attacks took place in Tehran by Daesh (ISIS) in which 17 people were killed and 52 others wounded.[/caption]



 

Leader receives university students

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="703"] Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received hundreds of Iranian university students on Wednesday evening.[/caption]

 

Foreign diplomats paying tribute to victims of Tehran terror attacks

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="680"] A memorial book was opened in Millennium Hotel across from the UN building in New York on June 9, 2017 to commemorate 17 victims of the terror attacks in Tehran.[/caption]

 
Families hold farewell ceremony for martyrs of Tehran terrorist attacks




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="664"] Family members of the 17 victims of the June 7 terrorist attacks in Tehran held farewell ceremony in Tehran on Thursday evening.[/caption]

 
Zarif meets senior officials at SCO summit




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="684"] Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met on Friday with a number of senior officials including his Russian counterpart on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Astana, Kazakhstan.[/caption]

 
Iran's top officials attend funeral ceremony for martyrs of Tehran attacks




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="654"] A funeral procession was held for the martyrs of recent terrorist attacks, which was attended by the heads of the three branches of government, namely Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani, and Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani.[/caption]

 

Iran holds funeral for terror victims

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="600"] Large groups of people took part in the funeral ceremony of the victims of the Wednesday terrorist attacks on Friday, chanting slogans against Saudi Arabia, the US and Israel for supporting terrorism.[/caption]

 
Iran's volleyball team beats Belgium in Tehran




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="629"] Iranian national volleyball team on Friday evening beat Belgium in the World League to gain its second victory.[/caption]

 
Boeing and Iran’s Aseman finalise $3bn deal for 30 jets




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="673"] Iran’s Aseman Airlines has finalised an agreement to buy 30 Boeing 737 MAX jets for $3.0 billion, the company said Saturday, with an option to buy 30 more.[/caption]

 
Leader receives poets




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="669"] Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei met with a number of poets from Iran and other countries on the occasion of Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba’s birthday anniversary on Saturday evening.[/caption]

 

Iran FM meets Austria’s minister of finance




[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="672"] Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif meets Austrian finance minister Hans Jörg Schelling here on Sunday.[/caption]