2 top Iranian officials to face trial in absentia over deadly 1994 attack on Argentinian Jewish center
Judge Daniel Rafecas said the case involves aggravated homicide and racial or religious hatred, and ordered asset freezes of up to $500 million per defendant.
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Cleveland Jewish News2 top Iranian officials to face trial in absentia over deadly 1994 attack on Argentinian Jewish center
The commander-in-chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is among eight defendants charged in the AMIA bombing, which killed 85 people.
Agencia AJN.- 32 years after the attack on AMIA, the case is undergoing a new judicial stage. Attorney Alberto Indij analyzed the recent ruling of the Justice and considered that the possibility of moving towards an oral trial, even in the absence of some defendants, represents a significant change in an investigation that [...] The AMIA entrance. Alberto Indij highlighted the ruling and stated that the case enters a key stage after 32 years app…
The institution highlighted the decision of the Federal Chamber of Criminal Cassation on the trial in absentia and the prosecutions handed down by Judge Daniel Rafecas against eight accused for the 1994 attack. Read more
Argentina's Justice formally accused on Monday (21) seven Iranians and one Lebanese for allegedly participating in the attack on Jewish association Amia, in 1994, in Buenos Aires, one more step towards a possible trial. Read more (09/23/2026
"Argentina: the investigation of the Jewish massacre of AMIA (1994), interview with Fabio Porta" by Lanfranco Palazzolo with Fabio Porta ( MP, Democratic Party - Democratic and Progressive Italy). The interview was recorded on Wednesday 23 September 2026 at 12:59. The video recording lasts 6 minutes. This interview is also available in the audio version only.
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