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Iran's Parliament Speaker Calls Attack 'Minor Issue'


Iran's Parliament Speaker Calls Attack 'Minor Issue'
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The speaker of the Iranian parliament, Ali Larijani, said the armed attack on the building was a "minor issue." His speech was followed by chants of "Death to America." The extremist group Islamic State has claimed responsibility for twin assaults on parliament and the Ayatollah Khomeini mausoleum, which claimed 12 lives, according to Iranian officials. (Reuters/IRINN)

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