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Tehran police chief says 5 suspects detained

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The police chief of Tehran says that five suspects have been detained following the deadly dual attacks in Tehran that killed at least 12 people and wounded more than 40.

 

Gen. Hossein Sajedinia told the semi-official ISNA news agency Wednesday night that police are interrogating the suspects. He did not elaborate, but said Tehran is safe and police and other security forces are deployed and closely monitoring the capital.

 

The attacks were claimed by the Islamic State group.

 

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