2024-02-10T05:20:09+00:00
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/ The reformist politician and former Iranian MP, Mohammad Reza Khabbaz, died after the Guardian Council announced, on Friday, its decision to exclude him from the parliamentary elections scheduled for early March.
“Former reformist politician and MP Mohammad Reza Khabbaz died of a heart attack hours after the Guardian Council declared him ineligible,” the Iranian Students’ News Agency (ISNA) reported.
She added, “At 18:15, a committee from the Emergency Organization was sent to the home of politician Mohammad Reza Khabbaz, but he died before being transferred to Modarres Hospital in the city of Kashmar, in the Razavi Khorasan Province in northeastern Iran,” noting that “he died at the age of 69.”
The reformist activist and politician was born in 1954 in the city of Kashmar. He represented the city in the fourth, fifth, sixth and eighth sessions of the Iranian parliament, and was the governor of North Khorasan and Semnan provinces.