Suspected Killer of Afghan Migrant Rezaei Held in Tehran

Suspected killer of Afghan migrant Rezaei held in Tehran

The suspect accused of murdering Kobra Rezaei, an Afghan migrant residing in Iran, has been arrested and reportedly confessed to the crime during interrogation, say Iranian authorities.

Taliban-run embassy in Tehran pursues probe into murder of Afghan migrant

The Taliban-run Afghan embassy in Tehran announced on Friday that it had formally initiated an investigation into the killing of Kobra Rezaei, an Afghan migrant found dead in Pakdasht County, southeast of Tehran. In a statement, the embassy said they met with Iran’s consular authorities to submit an official note demanding justice. “They assured us decisively that whoever is responsible will be held accountable,” the communique added. Former pol…

Iranian man arrested over murder of Afghan migrant girl

Iranian media have reported the arrest of a 32-year-old Iranian man accused of murdering an Afghan migrant girl named Kubra Rezai. According to the news website Entekhab, Kubra disappeared around 50 days ago under mysterious circumstances. After several weeks, her dismembered body was discovered inside a residential home. Reports state that the suspect had attempted to dissolve the body using acid. The man, who worked as a security guard at a fa…