Assassination

Lebanese MP:

Israel’s assassination of Hezbollah cmdr. attack on Lebanon

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – A senior Lebanese lawmaker has denounced the recent Israeli assassination of high-ranking Hezbollah military commander Haytahm Ali Tabatabai, calling it a flagrant act of aggression against the Lebanese government.

Israeli military martyrs five Palestinians in strike in Gaza

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – The Israeli army violated the ceasefire and targeted a car in the Gaza Strip, killing a number of Palestinian civilians.

Iraqi election candidate assassinated in Baghdad (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – A candidate for Iraq’s upcoming legislative elections was assassinated at dawn on Wednesday in a car bomb attack in northern Baghdad.

Person in custody in shooting of Charlie Kirk, Trump says

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – A person is in custody in the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, President Donald Trump said on Friday morning.

Yemen military chief vows more escalation after Israel claims

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – Yemen’s top military official has responded to the Israeli regime’s claims of his assassination by pledging further escalation against Tel Aviv towards forcing it to eventually end its genocide in the Gaza Strip.

Israeli media:

Assassination attempt against Yemeni top general fails again

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Israeli media have reported the failure of an assassination attempt on the Chief of Staff of the Yemeni Armed Forces for a second time.

Basij base commander assassinated in Zahedan: IRGC statement

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – A statement from the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said Monday the commander of a Basij voluntary forces base in Zahedan in southeast Iran has been assassinated and martyred.

Venezuela’s Maduro denounces Israeli aggression against Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Strongly condemning Israeli aggression against Iran, President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro says that Iran has achieved superiority against Israeli aggression.

Trump says JFK's assassin did not act alone

TEHRAN, Mar. 24 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump said he believes Lee Harvey Oswald, the man charged with assassinating President John F. Kennedy in 1963, did not act alone, a press report said Sunday.

Iran warns to target Americans engaged in terror, sabotage

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – A senior Iranian diplomat has announced plans by the country to impose sanctions and pursue legal actions against Americans involved in terrorist activities, cyber sabotage, human rights violations, etc.

Russia warns;

Plot to assassinate Putin is direct path to nuclear war

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – A plot to assassinate Russian President Vladimir Putin and discussions on the subject constitute a crime and a serious threat to global security, said Vyacheslav Volodin, the speaker of the State Duma.

Hezbollah official assassinated in Lebanon

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – An official of Lebanon's Hezbollah was assassinated by unidentified gunmen.

Funeral ceremony held for two judges assassinated in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – A funeral procession has been held for two Supreme Court judges assassinated in a terrorist attack on Saturday.

Two prominent judges assassinated in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Two prominent Iranian judges were assassinated in a terrorist attack in Tehran on Saturday.

Israeli soldier involved in Sinwar assassination identified

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – A group of Palestinians living in Israeli-occupied territories have identified one of the Zionist soldiers involved in the assassination of Yayha Sinwar, former political leader of the Palestinian Hamas Resistance Movement.

Hezbollah to bury Nasrallah after 60-day ceasefire: official

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – The head of Hezbollah’s Communication and Coordination Committee announced the approximate time and place of burial of Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, the former secretary general of the Hamas movement.

Russia detains suspect in murdering of General Igor Kirillov

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – Russia has detained an Uzbek citizen who investigators believe placed the bomb which killed Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov on the instructions of Ukraine’s security service, the country’s investigative committee has said.

Russian army general assassinated in Moscow (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – An explosion in Moscow killed Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, the head of the Radiation, Chemical and Biological Defense Troops of the Russian Armed Forces, and his assistant.

Iran condemns ISIL assassination of Afghan minister

TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – Iran has strongly condemned the terrorist explosion in Afghanistan that claimed the lives of several people, including a minister of the ruling Taliban administration.

Philippine VP made 'active threat' on Marcos' life

TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) – Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte said on Saturday she would have President Ferdinand Marcos Jr assassinated if she herself were killed, prompting Marcos' office to vow "immediate proper action".

Envoy deplores Israeli killing of Iranian nationals in Beirut

TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s UN ambassador has strongly condemned Israel’s terrorist attacks on Iranian nationals in Beirut as a violation of international law and Lebanon’s sovereignty.

Iran FM:

Israeli targeting of Iranian physician in Lebanon a war crime

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement condemning the martyrdom of Iranian doctor named “Ali Heidari” in Lebanon during the brutal attack committed by the criminal Zionist regime.

FM spox:

Iran determined to pursue martyr Soleimani assassination case

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said that Iran is seriously determined to pursue its right to prosecute the perpetrators of the former IRGC Quds Force Commander Lt. General martyr Qassem Soleimani.

Iraq strongly condemns Israeli insult to Grand Ayat. Sistani

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – The Iraqi government denounced the Israeli media insult to Iraq’s top Shia Cleric Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani.

Israel fails to assassinate al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade leader

TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – An assassination attempt on Brigadier General Munir al-Maqdah, the leader of the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade in Lebanon, has failed.

Iran to stand by Lebanese nation with all its might: Ghalibaf

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Condoling the martyrdom of Lebanon’s Hezbollah Chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that Iran will stand by the Lebanese nation with all its strength.

Identity of suspect in Trump assassination attempt revealed

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – US law enforcement revealed the identity of the suspect in Donald Trump's assassination attempt.