In 2006, a U.S. federal court ordered Iran to pay $254 million to the families of the Americans who died in the 1996 Khobar Towers bombing, ruling that the attack was planned, funded, and sponsored by senior leadership in the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Authors

• Person: Ashley Lane Organization: Wilson Center
  Iran's Islamist Proxies in the Middle East - Wilson Center

Sources

• Iran's Islamist Proxies in the Middle East - Wilson Center www.wilsoncenter.org Ashley Lane · Wilson Center via serper

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• Iran location
• Khobar Towers bombing event