British embassy attack was state-sponsored, experts claim
(Newswires, November 30) – A day after Iranian protesters stormed the British embassy in Tehran, Britain has said it is withdrawing its diplomats, and closing Iran's embassy in London. The question that remains is - who was behind the attack?
Images broadcast on Iranian state television on Tuesday showed an angry crowd of mostly men gathered in front of the British embassy in Tehran. Women enveloped in black stood at the back.
Chanting "death to England," a group of protesters stormed the embassy compound and a diplomatic residence while the security forces simply stood by.
The protesters smashed windows, burned a British flag and tossed out paper and other objects apparently looted from offices in the
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