Iranian Jews Donate Cash to Quake Victims, Oppressed People of Palestine
July 8, 2002 - 0:0
TEHRAN -- The Jewish minority in Iran, through its representative in Majlis, donated Rls. 70 million to victims of the recent quake which hit the country and the oppressed people of Palestine.
According to the Majlis Public Relations Department, Moris Motamed, the Jewish minority's representative in Parliament, during a meeting with Majlis Speaker Mahdi Karrubi handed to him Rls. 40 million to aid the oppressed Palestinian people and another Rls. 30 million for the victims of the quake which hit Qazvin and Hamedan provinces.
During the meeting, Motamed also expressed abhorrence over the crimes of the Zionist regime and sympathy for the victims of the quake.