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The official Iranian news agency IRNA reported the killing. IRNA quoted a local governor who stated that Gorgij \"was active in the fight against divisive elements and Zionism.\" This description suggests the cleric was supportive of the Iranian government."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on cleric's name"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"While most reports identify the cleric as Molavi Yusef Gorgij, some sources provide variations. The Jerusalem Post digest refers to him as Gorgij, and Naftemporiki, Alquds.co.uk, and Business Daily digests use variations such as Mullah Yousef Ghorgiz or Mawlawi Yousef Korkij. Mehr News Agency digest identifies him as Maulvi Yusuf Gergić, and hathalyoum.net digest uses Murawi Yusuf Krieg. Janoubia.com digest mentions Mulawi Youssouf Karkij (Molowi Youssouf Rakhshani) and states the Governor of Zahdan Jamsheed Rakhchani confirmed his death."},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the left-rated reports covered this story. 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