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'''Masoud Keshmiri''' ({{lang-fa|مسعود کشمیری}}) was a member of the ] (MEK) who ] the ] (IRP) and come up through the ranks, reaching the position of secretary of the ], before planting an incendiary bomb in his briefcase that ] in 1981.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=VPhLAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cu4DAAAAIBAJ&pg=976%2C5687157|title=Iran: Secret agent was bomber|accessdate=15 June 2017|work=Associated Press|publisher=The Spokesman-Review|date=14 September 1981}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last1=Hiro|first1=Dilip|title=Iran Under the Ayatollahs (Routledge Revivals)|publisher=Routledge|year=2013|isbn=1-135-04381-7}}</ref> Victims of the explosion were President ] and Prime Minister ] among others. '''Masoud Keshmiri''' ({{lang-fa|مسعود کشمیری}}) was an Iranian politician who, according to Jomhuriy-e Eslami newspaper, was identified on September 5th by Iran's revolutionary prosecutor as having ] the ] (IRP) and come up through the ranks, reaching the position of secretary of the ], before planting an incendiary bomb in his briefcase that ] in 1981.<ref>{{cite book|author=Sepehr Zabir |title=Iran Since the Revolution (RLE Iran D)|publisher=Routledge|isbn= 978-0415610698|pages=159}}</ref> <ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=VPhLAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cu4DAAAAIBAJ&pg=976%2C5687157|title=Iran: Secret agent was bomber|accessdate=15 June 2017|work=Associated Press|publisher=The Spokesman-Review|date=14 September 1981}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last1=Hiro|first1=Dilip|title=Iran Under the Ayatollahs (Routledge Revivals)|publisher=Routledge|year=2013|isbn=1-135-04381-7}}</ref>

At first, it was thought that Keshmiri himself died in the explosion,<ref>{{citation|title=Iran's rebels getting bolder day by day|url=https://www.csmonitor.com/1981/0915/091530.html|author=James Dorsey|date=15 September 1981|work=The Christian Science Monitor|access-date=1 June 2018}}</ref> however it was later revealed that he slipped through the dragnet.<ref>{{cite book|author=Michael Newton|title=Famous Assassinations in World History: An Encyclopedia|volume=1|date=2014|publisher=ABC-CLIO|isbn=978-1-61069-286-1|pages=28}}</ref>
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Masoud Keshmiri
NationalityIranian
Wanted byIran
Wanted since1981

Masoud Keshmiri (Template:Lang-fa) was an Iranian politician who, according to Jomhuriy-e Eslami newspaper, was identified on September 5th by Iran's revolutionary prosecutor as having infiltrated the Islamic Republican Party (IRP) and come up through the ranks, reaching the position of secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, before planting an incendiary bomb in his briefcase that blew up the Prime Minister's office in 1981.

References

  1. Sepehr Zabir. Iran Since the Revolution (RLE Iran D). Routledge. p. 159. ISBN 978-0415610698.
  2. "Iran: Secret agent was bomber". Associated Press. The Spokesman-Review. 14 September 1981. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  3. Hiro, Dilip (2013). Iran Under the Ayatollahs (Routledge Revivals). Routledge. ISBN 1-135-04381-7.
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