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2009 attack on Pakistan Embassy in Tehran

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Non-fatal injuries
  
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Total number of deaths
  
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Date
  
18 February 2009

Target
  
Embassy of Pakistan, Tehran

The 2009 attack on Pakistan Embassy in Tehran occurred when the Embassy was overran by the Iranian protesters who stoned the Embassy building after learning the news of slaying of a worker at the Iranian consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan. According to the news sources, the protesters held placards noting "anti-Pakistan slogans". The order was quickly restored and the governments of Iran and Pakistan to maintain calm diplomatic relations.

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2009 attack on Pakistan Embassy in Tehran Wikipedia