At least two persons have been killed and more than 10 have been injured in a shooting at the Iranian parliament and suicide bomb at the Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini in Tehran, several semi-official Iranian news agencies reported.

First photo of one of the attackers in #IranParliamentAttack pic.twitter.com/4bQKX7IPNz — Reza Khaasteh (@Khaaasteh) June 7, 2017





A guard was killed and two members of the public were injured in the incident in parliament on Wednesday morning, the Fars news agency reported, which occurred at the same time four men attacked Ayatollah Khomeini’s tomb with guns and explosives.

Meanwhile, the suicide bomber at Khomeini’s tomb blew himself up. It is not known yet if any pilgrims or tourists have been killed when the suicide bomber detonated the explosive device.

Photo of when the suicide bomber detonated at the Khomeini mausoleum. #Iran https://t.co/VMvAcqorMh — Holly Dagres (@hdagres) June 7, 2017





Initial reports say several people have been injured at the mausoleum in southern Tehran. It is not clear if the attackers have been apprehended.







Photo of the remains of Imam Khomeini Mausoleum suicide attacker #TehranShooting pic.twitter.com/Y0SgAjYaWX — Press TV (@PressTV) June 7, 2017









Last update on #TehranShooting:

2 confirmed dead, 1 feared dead, 10 wounded in #IranParliamentAttack

2 attackers dead, 1 citizen dead — Reza Khaasteh (@Khaaasteh) June 7, 2017





People gather outside Iran Parliament in central Tehran after the shooting incident #tehranshooting pic.twitter.com/OGZ90zchZS — Press TV (@PressTV) June 7, 2017





A woman is detained during the terrorist attack in shrine of Imam Khomeini. one terrorist has exploded himself. #Iran https://t.co/mmGMjsw0BO — Alireza Karimi (@AlirezaKarimi12) June 7, 2017





Th attacker who exploded the vest was a woman – @IranNewspaper #TehranShooting — Reza Khaasteh (@Khaaasteh) June 7, 2017





One of the three attackers in Imam Khomeini mausoleum has killed himself/herself by taking cyanide – ILNA#tehranshooting — Reza Khaasteh (@Khaaasteh) June 7, 2017





Iranian MP Vakili tweets: “Terrorists are present and shooting but parliament session is proceeding normal and according to plan.” — Thomas Erdbrink (@ThomasErdbrink) June 7, 2017





تخریبها در حرم امام(ره)/جماران pic.twitter.com/VNdncGJITo — Amene Shirafkan (@shirafkan82) June 7, 2017









A witness told Reuters security forces had massed inside and outside parliament, and that the incident there was now over.

#breakingnews: A suicide bomber detonated himself at mausoleum of Imam #Khomeini in southern #Tehran #Iran — Tasnim News Agency (@Tasnimnews_EN) June 7, 2017





ISNA news agency quoted a member of the parliament as saying that all the parliament doors were shut and one of the assailants was surrounded by the security forces.

UPDATE : Sound of intense gunfire in the #Tehran #Parliament, shooters use kalashnikovs, pistols and revolvers to attack. #Iran pic.twitter.com/JKK2krpWtX — Albert Batlayeri:globe_with_meridians: (@AlbertBatlayeri) June 7, 2017





In a separate incident, an armed man opened fire at the Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini and wounded a number of people, the semi-official Fars news agency reported.

ISNA quoted an unnamed source saying that the attacker at the mausoleum had blown himself up. The identity and the motivation of the assailant was still unclear, Tasnim said.

The loud sound of gunfire at Iran parliament. A security guard has been killed so far. https://t.co/k6spM7715r — Soheil Asefi (@SoheilAsefi) June 7, 2017





Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini launched the Islamic revolution in 1979.

On Wednesday, a shooting was reported inside the Iranian parliament by two semi-official Iranian news agencies, Fars and Mehr, said Reuters.