Iran: Information regarding a coup attempt by the Mujhadden in Mersad in July 1988
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 April 1990 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | IRN5148 |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Iran: Information regarding a coup attempt by the Mujhadden in Mersad in July 1988, 1 April 1990, IRN5148, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6acec48.html [accessed 31 May 2023] |
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Please find attached a series of news articles which refer to the "Mersad Operation" of the Mujhadden (or mohajedin). No further information on this operation is currently available to the IRBDC.
ATTACHMENTS
"Iran and Iraq in Brief", The BBC Summary of World Broadcasts, September 23, 1988, Friday, p. ME/0264/A/1.
"Iran and Iraq in Brief", The BBC Summary of World Broadcasts, August 10, 1988, Wednesday, p. ME/0226/A/1.
"Iranian Interior Minister on Recent Fighting Against Iraqi and Mojahedin Forces in Bakhtaran Province", The BBC Summary of World Broadcasts, August 5, 1988, Friday, p. ME/0222/A/1.
"Iranian GCHQ Describes 'Destruction' of Mojahedin Forces Near Kerend", The BBC Summary of World Broadcasts, ME/0221/A/1.
"Iranian Military Communiques and Reports", The BBC Summary of World Broadcasts, July 29, 1988, Friday, p. ME/0216/A/1.
