Iran summons French ambassador over dissident meeting in Paris
Iran summoned the French ambassador on Tuesday to protest about a meeting held in Paris by Iranians in exile who seek the overthrow of the Islamic Republic. The rally was held on Saturday by the National Council of Resistance of Iran, the political wing of the Mujahideen-e-Khalq Organisation (MKO), a group that waged armed struggle against the Iranian government after the 1979 revolution and assassinated dozens of its top officials. The MKO sided with Saddam Hussein during Iraq's war with Iran in the 1980s but fell out of favor with Baghdad ...
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