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03.04.26 - 19:09
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Senior Iranian Official Involved In Reaching Out To Vance Severely Wounded In Airstrike (ZeroHedge)
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Senior Iranian Official Involved In Reaching Out To Vance Severely Wounded In Airstrike
A top Iranian official who was involved in diplomatic outreach and indirect talks or messaging with the United States and Pakistani mediators was reportedly critically wounded in a US-Israeli strike. Kamal Kharazi, an 81-year-old senior adviser to Tehran and former foreign minister, lost his wife in the Wednesday strike on his home, state media has said.
Kharazi chairs Iran's Strategic Council on Foreign Relations and has been viewed as a potential backchannel negotiator involving Islamabad, but now he's been hospitalized with serious injuries, state media has also said.
"We have seen what looks like an assassination attempt against the former foreign minister, Kamal Kharazi … We don't know why he's been targeted. He has been gravely wounded, and his wife was killed," said an Al Jazeera correspondent in Tehran.
Iranian officials described to Mehr News Agency that Kharazi was overseeing outr...
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