Sunni Prayer Leader Assassinated by Terrorists in Zahedan
TEHRAN — A Sunni cleric was assassinated by unidentified gunmen outside his home in Iran’s southeastern city of Zahedan on Monday, the city’s governor said.
Molavi Yousef Gorgij, a Sunni prayer leader, had been active in efforts to counter divisive elements and what officials described as Zionist mercenaries, Governor Jamshid Rokhshani Nasab told IRNA. No group claimed responsibility.