The Prime Minister Haj Ali Razmara, who opposed the oil nationalization on technical grounds, was assassinated by the hardline Fadaiyan e-Islam (whose spiritual leader the Ayatollah Abol-Qassem Kashani, a mentor to the future Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, had been appointed Speaker of the Parliament by the National Front).
Prim-ministrul Haj Ali Razmara, care se opunea naționalizării petrolului din motive tehnice, a fost asasinat de către aripa dură Fadaiyan e-Islam (al cărui lider spiritual Ayatollahul Abol-Qassem Kashani, mentor al viitorului ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, fusese numit Președinte al Parlamentului de Frontul Național).