Gardaí investigating after Iran's embassy in Dublin daubed with graffiti 

The graffiti and clean-up operation at the Iranian Embassy on Merrion Road, Dublin. Picture: Sarah Slater

Gardaí are treating as criminal damage the defacing of the Iranian Embassy entrance which was covered with graffiti overnight. 

Ongoing unrest and demonstrations in Iran were sparked following the death of the Kurdish-Iranian 22-year-old Mahsa Amini on September 16 in police custody in Tehran.