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9 people to face death penalty over death of nuclear scientist

Iran’s judiciary says nine people will face death penalty over assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, which Iran has blamed on Israel.

9 people to face death penalty over death of nuclear scientist

Iran indicts 14 over elimination of top nuclear scientist

Iran has accused Israel of being behind the 2020 elimination of top Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.

Iran indicts 14 over elimination of top nuclear scientist

Iranian scientist was assassinated by a robot

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, killed last year, was assassinated using artificial intelligence, NYT says.

Iranian scientist was assassinated by a robot

Security officials: Ship was attacked due to Israeli ownership

'We are thinking of an appropriate response,' Israeli security officials say.

Security officials: Ship was attacked due to Israeli ownership

Who killed Mohsen Fakhrizadeh?

Perhaps the Iranian nuclear scientist died of natural causes and the Iranian government decided to make a story out of it. Opinion.

Who killed Mohsen Fakhrizadeh?

Iranian army denies its member was involved in scientist's death

Iran's armed forces fire back at intelligence minister for alleging one of its members was involved in killing of Moshen Fakhrizadeh.

Iranian army denies its member was involved in scientist's death

Report: Iranian scientist was killed using one-ton gun

British Jewish website reports Mossad carried out elimination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.

Report: Iranian scientist was killed using one-ton gun

Nasrallah: Saudi Crown Prince asked Trump to assassinate me

Hezbollah chief claims Saudis, Israel, & US plotted his demise.

Nasrallah: Saudi Crown Prince asked Trump to assassinate me

Iran's Khamenei awards military medal to eliminated scientist

"This is a decoration meant for dear ones who defend the Islamic revolution and Iran's territorial integrity and independence."

Iran's Khamenei awards military medal to eliminated scientist

Iran arrests suspects in elimination of top nuclear scientist

Iran says it has arrested some of those involved in assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh last month.

Iran arrests suspects in elimination of top nuclear scientist

'We must establish nuclear infrastructure'

Watch: Archival speech by Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who was recently eliminated in Tehran.

'We must establish nuclear infrastructure'

INTO THE FRAY

Targeted killings: The legality vs. the morality

The most galling reaction to the targeted killing of Iranian scientist Fakhrizadeh came from John Brennan, Obama's CIA Director. Op-ed.

Targeted killings: The legality vs. the morality

Hamas: Killers of Iranian scientist will 'pay the price'

Senior Hamas official: If PA normalizes ties with Israel, it will be a partner in the plot to eliminate the Palestinian issue.

Hamas: Killers of Iranian scientist will 'pay the price'

Iran: Scientist was killed with 'artificial intelligence'

Iranian official says a satellite-controlled machine gun with "artificial intelligence" was used in elimination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.

Iran: Scientist was killed with 'artificial intelligence'

Israeli nuclear scientists told to be on guard after liquidation

Amid fears of Iranian reprisals following killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Israeli nuclear scientists warned they could be targeted.

Israeli nuclear scientists told to be on guard after liquidation

Report: Nasrallah planning to move to Iran for security concerns

Kuwaiti newspaper says Hezbollah leader is planning to relocate to Iran following elimination of Iranian nuclear scientist.

Report: Nasrallah planning to move to Iran for security concerns

US envoy: Iran unlikely to retaliate before Biden takes office

US envoy on Iran: They are desperate for sanctions relief, that will be a key factor in their decision-making.

US envoy: Iran unlikely to retaliate before Biden takes office

Iranian Jews afraid to leave home

Jewish communities of Iran, Isfahan fear retaliation after Israel accused of assassinating Iranian nuclear scientist.

Iranian Jews afraid to leave home

Watch: 'Iran weak, not sure how attack took place'

New version of events by Iran state media indicates security services are weak, confused, afraid to 'fall into Israeli trap.'

Watch: 'Iran weak, not sure how attack took place'

In wake of assassinations: 'Iran desperate for nuclear deal'

CNBC International interviews Iran expert who discusses killing of Iran's top nuclear scientist, says Iranians suffering from sanctions.

In wake of assassinations: 'Iran desperate for nuclear deal'

Iranian sources: No operatives in area during Fakhrizadeh hit

Iranian military sources are now claiming hit on top nuclear scientist was carried out by moving vehicle operated from long distance.

Iranian sources: No operatives in area during Fakhrizadeh hit

Saudi minister: Iran desperate to blame us for anything negative

Senior Saudi minister fires back after Iran's foreign minister claims Saudi Arabia played a role in elimination of senior nuclear scientist.

Saudi minister: Iran desperate to blame us for anything negative

UN not expected to condemn Iranian scientist's elimination

Diplomats say Security Council is not expected to condemn elimination of top Iranian nuclear scientist despite demand by Iran.

UN not expected to condemn Iranian scientist's elimination

Chabad warns emissaries around the world

Chabad Lubavitch Security Commission tells followers to be extra vigilant for fear of retaliation for killing of Iranian nuclear scientist.

Chabad warns emissaries around the world

Bahrain condemns elimination of Iranian nuclear scientist

Bahrain calls to reduce regional tensions in the wake of elimination of senior Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.

Bahrain condemns elimination of Iranian nuclear scientist

'Trump has no strategy on Iran'

Trump's former National Security Adviser comments on elimination of Iranian nuclear scientist.

'Trump has no strategy on Iran'

Bennett:

'Fakhrizadeh was a ticking nuclear bomb'

Former Defense Minister: The world has to stand up and stop Iran's nuclear ambitions.

'Fakhrizadeh was a ticking nuclear bomb'

Will we ever know what really happened to Mohsen Fakhrizadeh?

IDC's Dr. Fadi Essmaeel says we can only speculate about the parties responsible for elimination of Iranian scientist in daring raid.

Will we ever know what really happened to Mohsen Fakhrizadeh?

Rabbi Eliyahu: Thank G-d for death of the serpent

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu, Chief Rabbi of Tzfat, referred to the assassination of Iran’s nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh in his daily lesson

Rabbi Eliyahu: Thank G-d for death of the serpent

WATCH: Hundreds mourn Fakhrizadeh in mass funeral

During the funeral procession, Iran's DM vows revenge - 'Enemy must know they will be punished for their actions.'

WATCH: Hundreds mourn Fakhrizadeh in mass funeral

The assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Iran’s options

The killings of scientists and leading figures collectively constitute a grave intelligence failure for Iran. It must respond. Opinion.

The assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Iran’s options

Saudi Arabia to allow Israeli flights over its territory

The issue came as a result of either bureaucratic misunderstanding, technical confusion, or Riyadh's frustration with Israel.

Saudi Arabia to allow Israeli flights over its territory

Honest Reporting says CNN, NYT sympathize with Iranian scientist

Media outlets including CNN & NYT were quick to point the finger at Israel as the culprit behind killing of Iranian scientist.

Honest Reporting says CNN, NYT sympathize with Iranian scientist

Iran: Scientist was killed in 'new, complex' Israeli operation

Top Iranian official says Israel worked with exiled opposition group, the People's Mujahedeen, to assassinate scientist using 'new methods'.

Iran: Scientist was killed in 'new, complex' Israeli operation

Iran vows revenge for assassination of top nuclear scientist

Father of Iran's nuclear program laid to rest, as Iran's defense minister vows to accelerate nuclear enrichment efforts.

Iran vows revenge for assassination of top nuclear scientist

Report: Nasrallah stepping up security measures

Hezbollah leader reportedly stepping up security measures around him following elimination of Iranian scientist.

Report: Nasrallah stepping up security measures

Jordan condemns elimination of Iranian nuclear scientist

Jordan's Foreign Ministry stresses need to reduce tensions following elimination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.

Jordan condemns elimination of Iranian nuclear scientist

Iran releases photos of suspects tied to scientist assassination

Iranian Defense Ministry releases photos of four men it claims are tied to the killing of top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fahrizadeh.

Iran releases photos of suspects tied to scientist assassination

UAE condemns assassination of top Iranian nuclear scientist

United Arab Emirates calls for restraint after senior Iranian nuclear scientist killed, condemns 'wrongful crime of assassination'.

UAE condemns assassination of top Iranian nuclear scientist

Israel fears Iranian attack on Israeli tourists in UAE

National Security Council highlights travel advisory for UAE amid fears that Iran could avenge slain nuclear scientist by attacking tourists

Israel fears Iranian attack on Israeli tourists in UAE

Iran: We will reply in 'timely, appropriate manner'

Iran's Rouhani vows retaliatory action against Israel: 'Iranian officials too brave and zealous to ignore this criminal act.'

Iran: We will reply in 'timely, appropriate manner'

New details of assassination of top Iranian nuclear scientist

Remote-controlled machine gun reportedly used to kill Iranian nuclear scientist, with no assassins present at scene of the attack.

New details of assassination of top Iranian nuclear scientist

Iran accuses 'Israeli terrorists' of killing nuclear scientist

Iranian Foreign Minister calls killing of nuclear scientist 'Israeli terrorism' and 'warmongering', demands EU condemn 'state terrorism'.

Iran accuses 'Israeli terrorists' of killing nuclear scientist

Iran mulls response as it prepares to bury nuclear scientist

'Iran will seek revenge on Israel in due time,' says Iranian president, as Islamic republic prepares to bury slain nuclear scientist.

Iran mulls response as it prepares to bury nuclear scientist

Iran assassination: Last chance to block return of nuclear deal

Israeli defense expert says Friday's assassination of top nuclear scientist may be last opportunity to prevent return to Iran nuclear deal.

Iran assassination: Last chance to block return of nuclear deal

In wake of elimination

Iran approves raising rate of uranium enrichment

Iranian parliament approves raising the rate of uranium enrichment to 20%, sufficient for the construction of nuclear weapons.

Iran approves raising rate of uranium enrichment

Iranian scientist's widow: He wanted to be a martyr

Widow of top Iranian scientist killed on Friday says death of her husband would spur a thousand others to take up his work.

Iranian scientist's widow: He wanted to be a martyr

Former CIA official: Iranian scientist was irreplaceable

Former National Intelligence Manager for Iran says memory of Iranian nuclear program carried by scientist who was killed made him unique.

Former CIA official: Iranian scientist was irreplaceable

Was it an Israeli assassination or defection to Saudi Arabia?

Video blogger Thomas Wictor offers 'battle damage assessment' and claims Fakhrizadeh defected to UAE or Saudi Arabia.

Was it an Israeli assassination or defection to Saudi Arabia?

EU condemns elimination of Iranian scientist

EU says elimination of senior Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh is a "criminal act".

EU condemns elimination of Iranian scientist

Hamas laments elimination of nuclear scientist

Hamas says there is a link between elimination of Iranian nuclear scientist and previous threats from the United States and Israel.

Hamas laments elimination of nuclear scientist

Iranian official: The end of Israel is near

Iranian officials accuse Israel and the United States of being responsible for elimination of senior nuclear scientist in Tehran.

Iranian official: The end of Israel is near

Watch: Funeral of assassinated Iranian nuclear scientist

Funeral procession of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, the nuclear scientist who was killed in Iran Friday

Watch: Funeral of assassinated Iranian nuclear scientist

How the father of Iran's nuclear program was eliminated

Booby-trapped commercial vehicle waited for Muhsin Fahrizadeh's car in an Iranian elite resort town east of Tehran.

How the father of Iran's nuclear program was eliminated

Alert level raised at Israeli embassies

Following assassination of Muhsin Fahrizadeh, Israeli diplomats worldwide were required to exercise extreme caution.

Alert level raised at Israeli embassies

Watch: Biden & Trump pictures burnt in Tehran protest

Students in Iran rallied in front of the foreign ministry in Tehran to protest the killing of top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh

Watch: Biden & Trump pictures burnt in Tehran protest

Report: Architect of Iran’s nuclear program assassinated

According to unofficial sources, an Iranian nuclear scientist has been assassinated near Tehran.

Report: Architect of Iran’s nuclear program assassinated