Legal Opinion
Blank v. Islamic Republic of Iran
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 17, 2021No. Civil Action No. 2019-3645Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA EDITH BLANK, et al., Plaintiffs, Civil Action No. 19-3645 (BAH) v. Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION On June 25, 1996, a devastating terrorist attack on the Khobar Towers apartment complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, which housed United States military personnel and contractors, resulted in the deaths of nineteen service-members and severe injuries to scores of others, including three individual Air Force service members, whose five immediate family members are plaintiffs in this action.…
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