Five of Iran’s former diplomatic properties in Washington cannot be used to satisfy a $12 million civil judgment owed to the family of a woman killed in Israel in a terrorist attack, a federal appeals court said today.
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit today said the United States has a treaty obligation to “respect and protect” the properties, which include Iran’s former embassy and ambassador’s residence.
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