Two Judges of the Supreme Court of Iran they were shot and killed while a third judge was injured on Saturday.
The incident took place in Tehran on Saturday, according to the judicial Mizan news website.
The court identified the slain judges as ayatollahs Mohammad Moghiseh and Ali Razini.
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The Iranian flag waves in a park northwest of Tehran, October 3, 2023. (Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
The gunman later killed himself shooting the judges outside the Supreme Court, the website said.
A bodyguard of one of the judges was also injured in the attack, Iranian media reported.
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The motive for the killing is still unclear.
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Opposition websites once said Moghiseh was involved in testing of people they described as political prisoners.
Reuters contributed to this report.