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Quds Force Colonel Assassinated in Tehran

HeadlineMay 23, 2022

In Iran, a colonel in the elite Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was shot dead in Tehran while he sat in his car outside his home. No one has claimed responsibility. Iran has blamed Israel for several past assassinations. Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has vowed to take revenge.

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