Iran shrine stabbing kills cleric, wounds two others

By AFP

April 06, 2022

TEHRAN: An attacker stabbed to death an Iranian cleric on Tuesday and wounded two others, one of them seriously, in the shrine city of Mashhad, officials and state media said. The assailant and four suspected accomplices were arrested after the bloody attack in the Imam Reza shrine’s courtyard, said Mohammad-Hossein Doroudi.