Flag of Islamic Republic of Iran flies again in Ottawa

The flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran today flies on the grounds of its former embassy, which was shut down last month. It had been removed in September, following Canada’s decision to shutter the embassy.

<p>Site of former Iranian embassy on Metcalfe Street, in Ottawa.</p>

Site of former Iranian embassy on Metcalfe Street, in Ottawa.

The flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran today flies on the grounds of its former embassy, which was shut down last month. It had been removed in September, following Canada’s decision to shutter the embassy.