Tehran: The representative of Iran’s Supreme Commander Ayatollah Khamenei and well-known religious scholar Ayatollah Abbas Ali Soleimani was killed.
According to the details, the representative of Iran’s Supreme Commander Ayatollah Khamenei and a powerful and scholarly Ayatollah Abbas Ali Soleimani were killed in the assassination attack.
Iran’s official media say that 75-year-old Ayatollah Abbas Ali Soleimani was shot dead by an armed man in the city of Babolsar in the northern province of Mazandaran.
The security personnel arrested the killer, the reason for the murder has not yet been determined, the identity of the arrested accused has not been disclosed.
The local governor said the attacker was a local man and was among several security guards employed by a private company to guard the bank.
Ayatollah Abbas Ali Soleimani has also been leading Friday prayers in Zahedan in Isfahan province and southeastern Sistan Baluchistan province, he was also a member of the council to elect the country’s supreme leader and was considered very close to Khamenei.
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