Attempted assassination of Ali Khamenei
On 27 June 1981, in the Abuzar Mosque in Tehran, Iran, Ali Khamenei was injured after he gave a speech for prayers, with a bomb placed on the tape recorder in front of him exploded and his arm, vocal cords and lungs were damaged.: 32
Portrait of Ali Khamenei (1981) in hospital Baharlo, Tehran | |
| Date | June 27, 1981 |
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| Location | Abuzar Mosque, Tehran, Iran |
| Suspects | Masud Taqi Zade, Mohammad Javad Qadiry, Orooj Amir Khan Zade |
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