Memoirs of Akbar Hashemi – December 12, 1996

Mr. [Sidjavad] Shahristan, son-in-law of Ayatollah [Sid Ali] Sistani, came. They reported the attack on their house in Najaf that three armed people entered the house without permission. Two of them have been known. Ayatollah was not at home. His son, Mohammad Reza, was attacked. Bit users are blocked. They were armed with silencer weapons. One person was killed and one person was injured, the son of Agha was not harmed and the assailants ran away.

On the part of the Iraqi government, the statements were later distorted and they said that there is a strong possibility that the Wahhabis are the perpetrators of the assassination attempt and that they are following up. But their own suspicion is that they were agents of the Iraqi government; To prevent them from gaining more power; But he did not provide a solid reason for this opinion. He thanked the government for pursuing the issue through the Iraqi ambassador. He said, there are a lot of referrals from copycats, and they spend 300 million tomans a month in Iran, and most of the funds come from abroad, and they also spend in Iraq and other countries.

Akhvi Mohammad, [Executive Vice President], came to Qom for current affairs and his father's anniversary ceremony. [Mr. Gholamreza Aghazadeh], the Minister of Oil and the officials of two commercial companies [Naftiraan Trading (NIKO)] under the ministry abroad, which trade in oil and basic goods, came and said that they have made more than 300 million dollars in profit in two years. They gave an explanation about oil paper transactions, which was not clear.

Mr. Frouzesh [Minister of Jihad Formation] came. He gave a report on the situation of chickens and eggs and asked for permission to use the empty capacity of chicken farms for more production for export. We discussed the establishment of the Africa Foundation, which is a Jihad proposal. He proposed to give the sign to the ministers. In the evening, we had many resolutions in the government board.