The Death Files · Year Archive

2020

The people, official accounts, evidence trails, consequences, and unanswered questions that remain attached to this year.

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Dossiers

2020 · Scientist · Targeted assassination

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh

Fakhrizadeh was a central figure in Iran's nuclear and defence research and possessed sensitive technical and organisational knowledge. His death damaged Iran's nuclear programme and raised regional escalation risks.

Baseline dossier published; continuing evidence review

27 Nov 2020Absard, IranHomicide and targeted assassination

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