Fired Shots Close UK Embassy in Iran

World | September 3, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Britain temporarily closed the building of the British embassy in Tehran after unknown attackers fired shots at it. No casualties have been reported in the incident, which occurred at a time of rising tension between Iran and Britain over Britain's arrest of a former Iranian diplomat in connection with the 1994 bombing of a Jewish center in Argentina.

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