Saeed Emami | |
|---|---|
 1 سام درخشانی 9i | |
| Born | Saeed Emami 14 January 1958 |
| Died | 19 June 1999 (aged 41) Lugman Hospital, Tehran, Iran |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Espionage activity | |
| Allegiance | Islamic Republic of Iran |
| Service branch | Ministry of Intelligence |
| Service years | 1984–1999 |
| Codename | Daniyal Ghavami |
| Operations | "Chain murders" |
Saeed Emami (Persian: سعید امامی; né Saeed Eslami) (1958–1999) was the Iranian deputy minister of intelligence under Ali Fallahian, and adviser to the Ghorbanali Dorri-Najafabadi. He was appointed as deputy minister in security affairs and the second person of intelligence ministry when he was 32 years old. He is also considered as the designer and leader of many internal and extraterritorial intelligence operations during the 1990s, especially in the case of western countries, Israel and anti-revolutionary units.[1] He was accused of having independently organized the assassinations of dissidents (known as the "chain murders").
- ^ "ايران; درخواست بازگشایی پرونده قتل های زنجیره ای". BBC. 27 May 2008. Retrieved 8 August 2010.