Karroubi home attack

Militiamen terrorizing opposition cleric

Los Angeles Times: Video uploaded to the Internet Friday purports to show pro-government henchman attacking the home of opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi, a 72-year-old cleric. The militiamen, who allegedly stormed Karroubi's house Thursday, belonged to the government backed Basiji or Ansar-e-Hezbollah militias, often poorly groomed and unkempt religious extremists who serve as the regime's violent shock troops. The rioters chanted "Mashallah! Hezbollah!" in support of the extremist Ansar-Hezbollah group >>>

04-Sep-2010
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