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Fakhrizadeh was traveling by car on a highway on the outskirts of the capital, Tehran, along with eleven security guards when he was killed. The machine gun “approached” the nuclear physicist and fired 13 shots, according to Fadavi.
The murder took place So precise that Fakhrizadeh’s wife, who was sitting 12 inches from him in the car, was not known, writes Mehr News. A security guard who threw himself at the nuclear physicist in connection with the attack was shot four times.
There was also a car explosion in connection with the act.
There were no “terrorists” at the scene of the murder, according to Ali Fadavi.
The information has not been confirmed, although the Fars news agency without reference to the source previously wrote that the weapon was remotely controlled.
The Defense Ministry stated at an early stage that Fakhrizadeh was killed in a shootout between several perpetrators and the bodyguards of the nuclear physicist.
Iran has noted both Israel and the partially armed resistance movement The People’s Mujahedin as guilty of the murder. The country has also vowed revenge.
Israel has previously claimed that Fakhrizadeh was the mastermind behind an alleged secret nuclear weapons program.
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