A safety chief was reportedly killed at Azerbaijan’s diplomatic mission in Tehran
A gunman armed with an assault rifle opened fireplace on a safety publish on the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran, the South Caucasus nation’s International Ministry has reported. The embassy safety chief was killed whereas two guards had been injured within the Friday morning incident.
The ministry described the situation of the survivors as “passable” and pledged to offer extra info because the investigation into the “treacherous assault” progresses.
Pictures purporting to point out the aftermath of the incident, that are circulating on social media, embrace a graphic picture of a physique lined by a sheet mendacity on a bloodied ground. The identical physique with out the duvet was captured in a brief video clip.
Extra footage shot in entrance of the embassy exhibits police vehicles and a person apparently being handled for an arm harm.
It was not instantly reported what occurred to the attacker.
You’ll be able to share this story on social media: