IRGC Servicemen Martyred, Hurt in Gas Leak Incident


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps said two servicemen have been martyred and several others sustained injuries as a result of a gas leak in Iran’s central province of Isfahan.

The public relations department of IRGC in Isfahan said the gas leak at a workshop of the force in the province resulted in the martyrdom of one serviceman and injured 10 others on Wednesday night.

The IRGC announced later that another serviceman succumbed to the damage to his health and was martyred on Thursday.

The two martyrs, Captain Mojtaba Nazari and Colonel Mokhtar Morshedi will be laid to rest on Friday and Saturday in the cities of Qahdarijan and Fereidounshahr, respectively.