A U.S. judge blamed Iran and Hezbollah for the 11-S

 Blames Iran and Hezbollah Islamist radical movement of the 11-S with Al Qaeda and the Taliban regime in Afghanistan.

The Federal Court Southern District of New York issued the decision.

Considers that may require compensation to a number of people.

 

A U.S. federal judge issued a ruling that liability to Iran and Hezbollah Islamist radical movement of the 11-S with the terrorist group Al Qaeda and the ousted Taliban regime in Afghanistan.

 

The Federal Court Southern District of New York published on Friday that decision, signed Thursday by Judge George Daniels and which believes that you can claim compensation in this country a number of people.

 

Iran continued to provide "material support and resources to al Qaeda as a refuge for their leaders," Among them are from the late Osama bin Laden to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei , the Iranian president Ali Akbar Rafsanjani, ministries of Petroleum, Commerce and Defense of Iran or the leader of the Taliban Afghan, Muhammad Omar, among others.

 

According to the text of its decision, the magistrate believes that Iran "provided direct support and specific to Al Qaeda "to commit the attacks of September 11, 2001 in the U.S. against the Twin Towers in New York and the Pentagon in Washington that killed nearly 3,000 people.

 

The judge added that such work involving Iranian officials, including basic Khamenei and Hezbollah, a group "created by Iran" and directly involved in the 11-S through the Lebanese Imad Fayez Mughiniya, related to the attack 1994 pump against AMIA Jewish mutuality in Buenos Aires.

 

Furthermore, after the attacks and to date, Iran continued to provide "material support and resources to al Qaeda as a refuge for their leaders, "the ruling. Daniels also explained in its opinion that cooperation between Tehran and the terrorist organization headed by bin Laden included former Iranian Rafsanjani, as well as the army of that country, several state corporations in the oil sector, the central bank and even the national airline.

 

The widow of a man who died in the attack seeks compensation of $ 100 million "The prosecution showed several reasonable connection between the material support given by defendants and the 11-S. In this way, the prosecution established that these attacks were caused by the material support to al Qaeda given by the accused, "the judge concluded.

 

The ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed nearly a decade ago by the widow of a man who died in the terrorist attacks and claimed damages of $ 100 million for the death of her husband. From now on it will be another judge who is responsible for addressing outstanding issues in this case and determine the compensation payable to the applicant.