University professor killed in bombing in Tehran
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A university professor was killed Tuesday in a bombing in Tehran, local English-language Press TV reported.
According to the report, Dr. Massoud Mohammadi, professor of the Tehran University was killed by a remote control bomb attached to a motorbike.
The explosion took place near the professor's home in Qeytariyeh neighborhood, in northern Tehran, Press TV said.
Local ISNA news agency reported that the professor was a nuclear scientist.
The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) said on its website that Mohammadi who was "a committed and revolutionary Tehran University professor" was killed in a "terrorist act by counter-revolutionary and arrogant powers' elements."
Iran's official IRNA news agency quoted an unnamed policeman as saying that the number of victims during the bomb blast was still uncertain.
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