The culprit and his accomplice were killed in armed clashes with intelligence agents, the Intelligence Ministry stated.
The criminals had a hand in the assassination of Mehdi Kamyani, the former prosecutor general of the Kordestan Province Justice Department, and had committed a number of other crimes, including armed robberies, kidnappings, and several murders, in some cities in western Iran.
The grouplet had also intended to commit terrorist acts in cities in western Iran that are majority Sunni.
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