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Police, Protesters Clash at British Embassy

WAR WITH IRAQ | IN BRIEF/ IRAN

April 08, 2003|From Times Wire Reports

Iranian police clashed with scores of antiwar protesters who threw stones and firecrackers at the British Embassy in Tehran, witnesses said.

Witnesses said a crowd of as many as 300 people, apparently members of hard-line Islamic volunteer groups, marched to the front of the embassy.


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They chanted, "Death to Britain" and "Britain and America are the two Satans."

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