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Iran: Saudis attack its embassy in Yemen

By Agencies in Dubai, United Arab Emirates | China Daily | Updated: 2016-01-08 07:58

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Iran on Thursday said Saudi warplanes had attacked its embassy in Yemen's capital, a development that would exacerbate tensions between the major Shiite and Sunni powers in the region, and Riyadh said it would investigate the accusation.

"Saudi Arabia is responsible for the damage to the embassy building and the injury to some of its staff," Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaber Ansari was quoted as saying by Iranian state television news channel IRIB.

Iran: Saudis attack its embassy in Yemen

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