Two senior members of the Iranian student organization Basij have been killed in recent precision Israeli strikes on Tehran, targeting Tehran University and Amirkabir University of Technology, Amir Kabir Newsletter reports.
Authorities identified the deceased as Mohammad Mehdi Ozgoli, dean of the physics faculty of Basij at Tehran University, and Mohammad Mehdi Sharifi, dean of the aerospace faculty of Basij at Amirkabir University of Technology.
Both men were reportedly involved in maintaining campus order and suppressing protests. The Basij student organization is widely regarded as a security arm embedded within Iranian universities, tasked with enforcing internal control and monitoring dissent.
By Vafa Guliyeva