‘Definitive Punishment’: Iran Supreme Leader Demands Retribution For Assassination Of Top Nuclear Scientist
Iran’s supreme leader vowed severe retribution on Saturday for the reported assassination of the country’s top nuclear scientist, the latest Iranian nuclear scientist to be killed.
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei demanded that those responsible for the assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who he called a “martyr,” receive a “definitive punishment,” according to The Associated Press. Fakhrizadeh, who was believed to be in charge of Iran’s nuclear weapons program, was reportedly assassinated on Friday in an attack carried out by at least five gunmen.
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