Ex-Iranian diplomat seriously injured in alleged attack – Sources claim
Vehicles drive along an expressway against the backdrop of smoke rising after a strike on the Iranian capital of Tehran on March 5, 2026. Israel pounded Tehran with fresh strikes and Iran targeted Kurdish guerilla groups in Iraq on March 5 as a spiralling war in the Middle East engulfed the entire region. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)
nFormer Iranian foreign minister Kamal Kharazi was seriously wounded in a strike that also claimed the life of his wife, Iranian media reported.
nStill an adviser to the government, Kharazi had given an interview to CNN a few weeks ago.
nAccording to the newspapers Shargh, Etemad and Ham Mihan, his home in Tehran was targeted on Wednesday in a US-Israeli strike.
nHe was badly injured and hospitalised following the attack, the outlets said.
nKharazi had served as foreign minister from 1997 to 2005 under reformist ex-president Mohammad Khatami.
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