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Iranian embassy in Paris reportedly attacked

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The Iranian embassy in Paris came under attack when an unknown individual set fire to the back door of the building, which houses the consular department of the diplomatic mission, the Tasnim agency reported.

While details about the attack remain unclear, photos circulating on social media showed a charred back door of the embassy. Authorities are investigating the incident and at the time of reporting, there was no information about any potential victims.

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