Iran's Intelligence Ministry vows to pursue assassins of Sunni cleric in Zahedan
The assassination of Molavi Yousef Gorgij, a Sunni prayer leader, has drawn a strong condemnation and commitment to investigation from Iran's Intelligence Ministry.
The Intelligence Ministry has strongly condemned the assassination of Molavi Yousef Gorgij, the Sunni prayer leader of the Mohammad Rasulollah Mosque in Zahedan, according to state news agency IRNA.
The ministry said the killing will not undermine national and religious unity, and vowed to pursue those responsible for the attack.
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