In a heart-wrenching incident that has shaken Tehran, two esteemed judges were killed in a shooting attack right outside the Supreme Court building on Saturday. The city is reeling as details emerge about this unprecedented act of violence.
According to reports from the judiciary's Mizan Online website, a total of three judges were targeted in the assault. \"Three judges of the Supreme Court were targeted. Two of them were killed and one was injured,\" the statement revealed. In a grim turn of events, it's reported that the assailant took his own life following the attack.
Such an event is a stark reminder of the challenges facing the judicial system and the broader implications for security within the capital. As the community grapples with this tragedy, questions arise about the motives behind the attack and the steps that will be taken to prevent such incidents in the future.
Our thoughts are with the families of the victims and the people of Tehran during this difficult time. Stay tuned for more updates as the story develops. 🕊️
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