Interior Minister hospitalised after fistfight with Khomeini grandson
iranfocus
06-Jun-2010 (5 comments)

Tehran, Jun. 06 - Iran’s Interior Minister was hospitalised following a fistfight with a grandson of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and another top official, a website close to the Revolutionary Guards reported on Saturday.

During Khomeini's death anniversary commemoration on Friday, a scuffle broke out between Khomeini's grandson Hassan and Interior Minister Mostafa Mohammad-Najjar. Hassan Khomeini was angry over the fact that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had taken his turn and spoken longer that had been planned, thereby leaving little time for the younger Khomeini to speak.

Mohammad-Najjar defended the decision, which led to a shouting match between the two. Mohammad Ali Ansari, the event’s coordinator, intervened, siding with Hassan Khomeini. Javan Online, affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), reported that Khomeini had slapped Mohammad-Najjar in the face three times and punched him in the nose, which was broken, requiring surgery. The Interior Minister is currently receiving treatment in Tehran's Chamran Hospital.

Ansari also caused a storm when he repeatedly went on to the stage while Ahmadinejad was making his address in an effort to force him to cut his speech short but was at one point ticked off by the President for being disrespectful.

Mohammad-Najjar, an IRGC Brigadier General, was Defence Minister during Ahmadinejad’s first term in office. He was the first commander of the Revolutionary Guards’ Midd... >>>

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mahmoudg

Unfortuntley thugary is part and parcel of Islamic Teaching

by mahmoudg on

Even a revolution will not cleanse our deep rooted hatred for each other.  Perhaps our only salvation is the Americans coming in and teaching us a thing or two about how to be civilized with each other in all matters political.  Until Islam is removed from the iranian equation we will always have incidednts like this.  The goon thinks because he is the diablo's grandson, every one has to bow to him.  Not to say the basij thug was right, just that the mentalitiy of "i am better than you" is prevalent in the Iranian society and Islam is the root cause of it.


Veiled Prophet of Khorasan

We should

by Veiled Prophet of Khorasan on

 

We should get this thing televised. Put bets on them. my money on the Grandson. I want to see Islamist trashing Islamist go get them boys!

 


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LOL

by sag koochooloo on

First time I have supported the action of a Khomeini. Hilarious.

But I tell you, you can do a lot of damage shin kicking, especially if you are a woman. Learn it, it is a great weapon for self defence.


fooladi

zahre taraf ke koshte shavad....

by fooladi on

Soode Iran ast.


Arthimis

Now, Mohamad Najjar KOTAK

by Arthimis on

Now, Mohamad Najjar KOTAK khord, Akh jaan! bookooshid hamdigaroo toro khoda var harche zoodtar behtar...

Free Iran and True Iranians .