Iranian media are reporting two separate shooting incidents at the Iranian parliament and the shrine of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in Tehran.
-- An Iranian official says 12 people have been killed in twin attacks on the Iranian parliament and Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's shrine. The head of Iran's emergency department, Pir Hossein Kolivand, said 39 people were also wounded in the attacks in Tehran, and rescue operations were continuing.
-- The extremist Sunni group Islamic State (IS) claimed responsibility for the June 7 attacks in the capital of predominantly Shi'ite Iran, the IS-affiliated Amaq news agency said.
*NOTE: Times are stated according to local time in Tehran (GMT +4 1/2)
PressTV says one of the attackers at Khomeini's mausoleum has killed himself by swallowing cyanide:
A video from the streets outside the parliament:
Iran daily says security officers are neutralizing a bomb inside Khomeini's shrine:
Picture that allegedly shows the moment an attacker blew himself up at the shrine of Ayatollah Khomeini South of the capital Tehran:
