Shooting at Abbas Akhundi: What Was the Controversial Assassination Attempt?

Informed sources reported on the investigation into the attack on the former Roads Minister and on countering the mischief of hostile media in spreading a sense of insecurity.

Referring to the publication of news about the assassination attempt, he said to Abbas Akhundi: "This incident is related to the past few days and investigations are ongoing."

He added: Based on the follow-up conducted by the legal authorities, no evidence has been obtained that this incident was terrorist or organized.

He also pointed to the creation of media atmosphere around this issue and stated: In recent days, some Zionist and anti-revolutionary media have tried to instill internal insecurity by highlighting the political bipolar atmosphere. This informed source stated: Reviewing the published content shows that some opposing media are trying to exacerbate social divisions by inciting public opinion and fueling political differences.

This morning, news about the assassination attempt on the former Minister of Roads at the meeting of the Baran Foundation was published in the National Library.