Massoud and Maryam were the mainspring of operations
(An interview with Batool Soltani on MKO self-immolations – Part 37 ) – before their departure, they would once meet with Massoud Raajvi which worked as a factor of encouragement. He would talk to them on the phone or received them individually in the presence of Maryam where they gave their pledge of loyalty to the red-line and the MKO/MEK/PMOI organizational principles and that the enemy would never succeed to have access to anything out of them. . These meeting were really instrumental . ..