US EditionIran Executes Four, Including Alleged Mossad Spy
Iran executed Kouroush Keyvani for spying for Mossad and three men convicted of killing police during nationwide protests, amid warnings of mass executions, rights groups reported.
- Following convictions for killing police, three men were executed in Qom on Thursday, according to Iran’s judiciary.
- A day before the protest hangings, Iranian authorities executed a Swedish citizen on Wednesday for allegedly spying for Israel, with the judiciary claiming his conviction was upheld after a swift legal process.
- Mizan reported Keyvani was found guilty of providing Mossad with images and information about Iran's sensitive sites, authorities alleged he received training in Tel Aviv.
- The European Union denounced, 'The death penalty is an inhumane, cruel and irreversible punishment,' on Wednesday, condemning Iran's executions.
- Activists warn the regime that Iran Human Rights reports mass hangings to spread fear, as the Islamic Republic faces internal pressure.
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Report: Iran executes three accused of U.S., Israel links in January unrest
The three men were found guilty of murder and of waging war against God – including carrying out acts the regime said were in favor of Israel and the U.S. According to state media, hundreds of Iranians have been detained over alleged links to Israel and to the U.S. since the start of the war
According to the newspaper, the assignment was passed on through a criminal network.
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Iran hangs three men in first executions over January protests
Iran executed three men on Thursday who were accused of killing police officers during protests in January, with activists warning of the risk of a new surge in hangings as war rages with Israel and the United States.
In Iran, three men were hanged who had been arrested during the protests against the government at the beginning of the year, the first officially announced executions in connection with the riots.
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