Jan 18, Kathmandu- Two judges of Iran’s Supreme Court have been assassinated. Local media reported that an armed attack in Tehran targeted three judges.

The attack occurred at 10:45 a.m. local time.

Two judges, including Judge Mohammad Moghiseh and Ali Razini, have died, while another judge was injured and is undergoing treatment.

The attacker reportedly committed suicide after shooting the judges. Authorities have yet to release further details about the motive behind the attack.

Razini was also assassinated in 1998. He was injured in the attack when the attacker attached a magnetic bomb to his car.