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Media reported the death of two judges in a shooting outside a courthouse in Tehran

IRNA: Two judges killed in Tehran shooting outside Iran's Supreme Court
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In the capital of Iran, Tehran, an unknown person started shooting in front of the Supreme Court building, killing two judges and injuring another person. This was reported by IRNA news agency on January 18, citing sources in Telegram.

"The incident took place in front of the Supreme Court in Tehran and the attacker committed suicide," the publication said.

It is noted that the attacker was not in any way connected with the court. In turn, the victim was a bodyguard of the deceased judges, he was taken to the hospital.

It is also noted that the dead specialized in crimes against national security, as well as espionage and terrorism cases.

Earlier, on January 1, it was reported about shooting in a catering establishment in Montenegro. The perpetrator attempted to flee the scene but died while being transported to a hospital after a suicide attempt. The death toll from the incident reached 14.

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