Fereydoon Abbasi died: Iranian nuclear scientist, Fereydoon Abbasi died on 13 June 2025 at the age of 66 during Israeli strikes in Iran.
On June 13, 2025, Israel launched a major operation against Iran known as Operation Rising Lion, targeting nuclear facilities, military installations, and high-ranking individuals.
In Israeli strikes in Iran, 5 high profile people killed including 3 military commanders and 2 nuclear scientists.
Fereydoon Abbasi born on 11 July 1958 in Abadan, Imperial State of Iran and his full name was Fereydoon Abbasi-Davani. He served as head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran from 2011 to 2013 and he also served in the Iranian Parliament. He comyhis PhD in nuclear physics.
He worked as professor of nuclear physics at Shahid Beheshti University and member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). He also worked as nuclear researcher at the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran.
He supported Association of Islamic Revolution Loyalists.
Oafnation_actual wrote on Instagram, ” Former Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Fereydoon Abbasi-Davani is confirmed to have been eliminated by the Israeli strikes on Tehran.”
