Abdolmalek Rigi

Abdolmalek Rigi
Rigi on trial in Islamic Revolutionary Court, 18 June 2010
Nickname(s)Abdolmalek
Bornc. 1979[1]
Sistan and Balochistan Province, Iran
Died(2010-06-20)20 June 2010 (aged 31)
Evin Prison, Tehran[2]
Buried
AllegianceJundallah (Soldiers of God)
Years of service1998–2010
RankCommander-in-chief
Battles/wars2005 Attack on Iranian President
2007 Tasooki Attack
2007 Zahedan bombing
Chah Bahar kidnappings
Saravan bombing
Saravan ambush
2009 Pishin bombing

Abdolmalek Rigi (/ɑːbdəlmɑːˈlɛk ˈrɡi/ ahb-dəl-mah-LEK REE-ghee; also spelt Abdul-Malek Rigi or Abdulmalik Rigi) (Balochi: عبدالمالک ریگی) (c. 1979 – 20 June 2010) was an Iranian Baloch militant who was the leader of Jundallah, a Sunni Islamist militant group based in the Sistan and Balochistan Province in southeastern Iran. In 2010, he was captured and executed by the Iranian government.

  1. ^ "Irna". Irna. Archived from the original on 3 April 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2010.
  2. ^ "Iran hangs Sunni militant leader Abdolmalek Rigi". BBC News. 20 June 2010. Retrieved 16 March 2011.

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