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IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Raisi urges identifying assassination agents of Molavi Abdulvahed

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Dec 10, 2022

Tehran, IRNA -- Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi on Saturday offered his condolences over the assassination of Molavi Abdulvahed Rigi and called on the security and law enforcement agencies to immediately identify the perpetrators of this crime.

In a condolence message on Saturday, President Raisi expressed his deep regret over the assassination and the martyrdom of Molavi Abdulvahed Rigi, the Friday prayers leader of Imam Hussein Mosque in Khash, Sistan and Baluchestan province.

President Raisi called on the security and law enforcement agencies to immediately identify the perpetrators of this crime.

Officials in Sistan and Baluchestan Province have confirmed that Sunni cleric Molavi Abdulvahed Rigi was kidnapped and murdered by unknown individuals as the police investigate the case.

Molavi Rigi was the Friday prayers leader of Imam Hussein Mosque in Khash, in the southeastern province. He was also a seminary teacher.

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