A photo circulating on social media showing the terror attack scene in Tehran on May 22, 2022.

Tehran (IP) – IRGC's Colonel Sayyad Khodaei, one of the Defenders of the Holy Shrine, was assassinated in an armed attack by two motorcyclists on Mojahedin-e-Eslam Street in Tehran on Sunday.

Iran PressIran news: The attack was carried out at around 4 pm (local time) today in one of the side alleys of Mojahedin-e-Eslam Street in the Iranian capital, where two motorcyclists shot dead one of the Defenders of the Holy Shrine with five bullets.

The terrorists carried out the assassination near the victim's house when he was about to enter the house.

A photo circulating on social media showing the terror attack scene in Tehran on May 22, 2022.

The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) in a statement revealed the martyr's name as "Colonel Sayyad Khodaei."

A photo circulating on social media showing the terror attack scene in Tehran on May 22, 2022.

The IRGC said that its former member was assassinated in a terrorist attack by counterrevolutionary elements.

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