Mahmoud Saremi
Mahmoud Saremi was an Iranian reporter, working for IRNA, as the news agency's head of office in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. He was killed by the Taliban when they occupied the Iranian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif, together with eight Iranian diplomats.
He was born in Chahar Bareh village near Borujerd in Lorestān Province. Saremi's date of death is named National Journalists' Day in Iran. A boulevard in Tehran, in Ekbatan, is also named after Saremi.