New chance for sick Iranian boy after rescue picture


  • World
  • Wednesday, 21 Jun 2017

Two-year-old Emad is evacuated during an attack on the Iranian parliament in central Tehran, Iran, June 7, 2017. Omid Vahabzadeh/TIMA via REUTERS/ File Photo

LONDON (Reuters) - When Emad and his mother entered the Iranian parliament this month, they were hopeful they would get help to treat his advanced illness.

But the two-year-old boy and his mother found themselves in a perilous situation when four gunmen and suicide bombers attacked the building and started indiscriminately shooting at people.

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