# Senior Sunni cleric shot dead by unidentified gunmen in southeast Iran

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- Reuters, 2026-09-14 15:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/senior-sunni-cleric-shot-dead-by-unidentified-gunmen-southeast-iran-iranian-2026-09-14/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa811d7a4391a00012656a1

> Molavi Yusef Gorgij, a senior Sunni Muslim cleric, was killed in a shooting by unidentified gunmen in southeastern Iran on Monday, Iran’s official news agency IRNA reported.