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Iraqi Forces Open Fire on Ashraf Residents; Number of Residents Killed and Wounded

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Camp Ashraf military occupation- No. 16

NCRI – Aggressive Iraqi forces have opened fire on Ashraf residents. Tens of residents have been killed or injured.  Hanif Kafaie, Zahir Zakeri, and Hassan Avani are among those killed.  At least two have been taken hostage.  Machineguns installed on armored vehicles, BMP-1 and Hummvees, are shooting at unarmed and defenseless residents.

Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, the President elect of the Iranian Resistance, reminding the responsibility of the American government, called for immediate intervention of the said forces to stop this murderous attack.

Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran
April 8, 2011 – 5:00 am Paris Time