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Iran Hangs Man on Israel Spy Charges, Another over Protests

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Iranian authorities on Wednesday hanged a man convicted of spying for Israel and another man in a case linked to January protests, the latest in a spate of executions against the backdrop of the US-Israeli war against the Islamic republic. The Iranian judiciary's Mizan Online website described Ehsan Afreshteh, 32, as "a spy trained by Mossad in Nepal who sold sensitive information to Israel" and said he had been executed. It later announced in a…

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The number of people hanged in Iran for participating in anti-regime protests or alleged collaboration with foreign forces has risen this year. The increase in executions followed the US-Israeli attack on Iran. The number was already high last year and has increased further after new laws were passed that expanded the number of crimes that can be punished with the death penalty.

Iran executed two men, including Ehsan Afreshteh accused of espionage for the Israeli Mossad. In southern Lebanon, Israeli strikes resulted in 10 new victims, bringing the total to 22 dead. Find the latest developments of this Thursday 13 May on the war in the Middle East.

Two men were hanged in Iran on Wednesday, one for alleged ties to Israel's spy agency and the other for allegedly killing a police officer during anti-government protests in January, authorities and human rights groups said. The two executions are the latest in a series of executions in the Islamic Republic since the outbreak of war in the Middle East with the US-Israeli attack on Iran on February 28. Arrests and hangings have multiplied since t…

Two men have been hanged in Iran, one allegedly spying for Mossad and the other for killing a police officer during anti-government protests. The post Iran: Two men hanged, one for "spying" for Mossad and the other for "killing" a police officer appeared first on in.gr.

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Two men were hanged on Wednesday in Iran, one found guilty of links with Israeli intelligence, and the other to have killed a policeman during anti-government demonstrations, according to authorities and human rights groups. These are the latest executions since the beginning of the Middle East war, triggered by an American-Israeli attack on Iran on 28 February. Arrests and executions have since increased in the country. Execution of Ehsan Afres…

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Novinky.cz broke the news on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
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