“A delegation from the Political Bureau of the Taliban Movement visited the Iranian Embassy in Doha and met with me to condemn the assassination of Dr. Fakhrizadeh and offer their condolences to the Iranian government and people,” said Hamid Dehghani, the ambassador of Iran to Qatar.

Meanwhile, Taliban's political office spokesperson Mullah Dr Naeem confirmed the visit to Iranian embassy in Doha.

On Friday, Iran's senior-most nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was assassinated while traveling in a vehicle on a rural road in Absard, a city near Tehran. (ILKHA)