Tuesday, December 05, 2017

Persepolis: the Supreme Court sounds skeptical

PERSEPOLIS ARCHIVE CASE: US justices cast doubt over Hamas bomb victims’ claim to Iran artifacts. Judges express skepticism that five US citizens maimed in 1997 Jerusalem bombing can use act to seize items from Chicago museums (AP and Times of Israel).

Background here. Follow the links from there for past posts on the legal case, my own comments on it, and past posts on the Persepolis Fortification Archive and links.

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