Teymur Bakhtiar was assassinated by SAVAK agents in 1970, and Mansur Rafizadeh, SAVAK's United States director during the 1970s, reported that General Nassiri's phone was tapped.
Teymur Bakhtiar blev udsat for et attentat og dræbt af SAVAK-agenter i 1970, og Mansur Rafizadeh, SAVAKs direktør i USA i 1970-ernet, rapporterede, at general Nassiris telefon var aflyttet.