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State Department demands Iran halt execution of 19-year-old wrestling star

  • The U.S. State Department demanded that Iran halt the execution of Saleh Mohammadi, a 19-year-old wrestling champion facing death for peacefully protesting against the regime.
  • The Iranian regime has reportedly killed over 30 athletes in less than 10 days during the crackdown, according to reports.
  • International sports bodies, including the International Olympic Committee, are called upon to intervene, emphasizing concern for athletes affected by the violence in Iran.
  • There is concern that Mohammadi's execution serves as a warning to young Iranians who seek freedom.
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