Date: 3 Dey 1359 (December 24, 1980)
Location: Tehran
Terrorist Group: Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization
Incident Description:
Stealing a red Chevrolet car and being pursued by members of the Yusefabad Committee, one element of the MEK terrorist group, attempted to throw a grenade into a police patrol car. The grenade exploded in his own hand and he was killed.
Sources:
Kayhan newspaper December 27, 1980, p.14; Calendar of Sacred Defense History, Vol. 17, p.61