Ruhollah Hosseinian
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Hojatoleslam Ruhollah Hosseinian (Persian: رُوحُ اللَّهِ حُسُینُیانْ, March 5, 1956[1] in Shiraz – August 25, 2020 in Tehran) was an Iranian principalist politician.
He was in the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and National Security (or VEVAK) as deputy to Ali Fallahian[2] and in April 2007 was appointed by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as the security advisor to the president.[3]
He was a member of the Board of Trustees of Islamic Revolution Document Center.[4] From 2007 to 2009, he was a member of the Council for Spreading Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's Thoughts. He was also a member of parliament from 2008 to 2016.[5]
Hosseinian died on August 25, 2020, after he had a history of heart problems.[6]
References
- ↑ گذری بر مجاهدتهای حجتالاسلاموالمسلمین روحالله حسینیان.
- ↑ Iran's extremist Shiite cleric finds new clout. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
- ↑ No Title (in fa)BBC Persian. Retrieved 2007-04-26.
- ↑ IRDC.ir - Islamic Revolution Document Center - About. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
- ↑ Chain Murders
- ↑ Leader condoles demise of cleric Hosseinian. Tehran Times (26 August 2020).