AMIA bombing

Iran appoints US-sanctioned general wanted for role in AMIA bombing as new IRGC deputy

The US sanctioned Vahidi for his role as then-interior minister in clamping down on the protests after Mahsa Amini's death in 2022. He was also head of the Quds Force in 1994 during the AMIA attack.

Brig.-Gen. Amir Vahidi, the new IRGC deputy commander-in-chief.
Argentina's President Javier Milei addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the U.N. headquarters in New York, US, September 24, 2025.

Milei to UN: Free Gaza hostages now, remember AMIA and embassy bombings

 Rescue workers search for survivors and victims in the rubble left after a powerful car bomb destroyed the Buenos Aires headquarters of the Argentine Israeli Mutual Association (AMIA), in this July 18, 1994.

On this day in history: Hezbollah terror cell bombs AMIA building in Buenos Aires, Argentina

 People hold pictures of victims during a ceremony to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the 1994 AMIA Jewish center bombing attack, Buenos Aires, July 18, 2024.

Argentine judge orders AMIA bombing suspects tried in absentia


Argentina official says Israel should help investigate 1994 AMIA bombing

Israel was not a target of the attack — the bombing, widely believed to have been carried out by terrorists backed by Iran, occurred in Buenos Aires.

A memorial to the victims of the 1994 AMIA bombing

Argentina slams Iranian VP travel despite part in AMIA bombing

Why has Iran's Vice President been allowed to travel despite an Interpol red notice against him for his part in the AMIA bombing?

 Secretary of the Expediency Council arbitration body and Iran's upcoming presidential election candidate Mohsen Rezai attends a news conference at the Iranian Mehr news agency office in Tehran, May 24, 2009.

Argentine judge exonerates ex-president accused of covering up Iran attack on Jews

Former Argentine president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner allegedly covered up Iran's possible role in the 1994 AMIA bombing.

Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is suspected of covering up Iran's role in the AMIA bombing of 1994

Argentina Jews criticize former president after death for AMIA scandal

In its statement on Sunday, DAIA also condemned Menem’s decision in 1989 to pardon generals responsible for abuses during the country’s so-called “Dirty War” during the 1970s and ’80s.

MEMBERS OF THE Argentinean Jewish community in Buenos Aires hold up pictures of the victims of the AMIA Jewish center bombing, during a ceremony in 2015 to mark the 21th anniversary of the 1994 attack

Acquitted AMIA bombing suspect says Israel kills ‘kids in Palestine’

On Sunday, Telleldin wrote a cryptic tweet about his innocence.

A memorial to the victims of the 1994 AMIA bombing

AMIA bombing suspect acquitted by Argentina court, Jewish org. outraged

The association and the Jewish political umbrella DAIA rejected the acquittal and announced that they will appeal the decision.

Carlos Telleldin (C) sits inside a court room in Buenos Aires, August 6, 2015

Argentina’s President Alberto Fernandez condemns the AMIA bombing

“condemnation of terrorism can’t be under discussion, as the Holocaust, it can’t be neglected nor tolerated,” Fernandez said.

Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez, right, met with the head of the AMIA Jewish group and the father of an AMIA bombing victim in Buenos Aires, July 14, 2020.

Argentina’s President Alberto Fernandez condemns the AMIA bombing

“Even the memorandum with Iran, which I opposed, was a way to resolve the problem,” he said.

Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez, right, met with the head of the AMIA Jewish group and the father of an AMIA bombing victim in Buenos Aires, July 14, 2020.

Argentine federal judiciary extends freeze of Hezbollah funds

"Judiciary determined that Hezbollah was the perpetrator of the attacks on the AMIA and the Israeli embassy."

A HEZBOLLAH supporter beams at a poster of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah during a rally on the anniversary of the Israeli withdrawal, on May 25, 2009

U.S. Senate commemorates 25th anniversary of Argentine Jewish center bombing

The resolution also recognized the efforts of Alberto Nisman, the Jewish prosecutor who investigated the bombing.

AMIA Buenos Aires bombing