Germany orders 3 Iranian consulates to shut after an Iranian German prisoner is executed
- Germany ordered the closure of all three Iranian consulates in response to the execution of Iranian German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd, who was kidnapped by Iranian security forces in 2020.
- Jamshid Sharmahd, 69, was executed in Iran on terrorism charges, which Germany, the U.S., and rights groups labeled as a sham trial.
- The decision leaves the Islamic Republic with only its embassy in Berlin, indicating a significant downgrade in diplomatic relations.
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