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Who was Mohsen Fakhrizadeh and why his assassination raises fears of direct confrontation between Iran and Israel

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, a top Iranian nuclear scientist and a brigadier general in the elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), was assassinated on the outskirts of Tehran on November 23.

November 28, 2020 / 17:14 IST
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Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, a top Iranian nuclear scientist and a brigadier general in the elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), was assassinated on the outskirts of Tehran on November 23. His death has raised fears of a slide to war between Iran and Israel. (Source: News18 Creative)
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Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, a top Iranian nuclear scientist and a brigadier general in the elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), was assassinated on the outskirts of Tehran on November 23. His death has raised fears of a slide to war between Iran and Israel. (Source: News18 Creative)

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first published: Nov 28, 2020 05:13 pm

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