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Summary
Pakistan's ambassador to Iran has been injured in an attack by an Afghan on his car in Tehran, officials say. Foreign office spokesman Abdul Basit has confirmed the attack but said the ambassador is safe. The foreign office spokesman has also denied rumours that two guards of the ambassador were killed in the attack. Basit said the attacker tried to stab Abbasi but his guard intercepted the attacker. One guard of the ambassador has been reported injured in the attack.
