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Iranian regime hangs seven in public

NCRI – Iranian regime publicly hanged seven men on Wednesday in the second round of collective executions in 10 days, state media reported.
The state-run news agency IRNA reported on Wednesday that seven people have been hanged in public in Mashhad, the second largest city in Iran.

NCRI – Iranian regime publicly hanged seven men on Wednesday in the second round of collective executions in 10 days, state media reported.

The state-run news agency IRNA reported on Wednesday that seven people have been hanged in public in Mashhad, the second largest city in Iran.
Five of the men were hanged in one execution in the center of Mashhad, a town some 1,000 kilometers northwest of Tehran, the capital, state media said.

The report said the two other convicts, both 24, were hanged in a different neighborhood of Mashhad.

State television showed the executed convicts – blindfolded and dressed in short-sleeved shirts and tracksuit trousers – hanging limply from the nooses after they died.

One week before, 12 convicts arrested in the same crackdown on thugs were hanged simultaneously in Tehran’s Evin prison.

Meanwhile, two person were hanged on Wednesday in jail in Zahedan, the provincial capital of the Sistan Baluchestan province which borders Afghanistan and Pakistan

"They were convicted of being enemies of God and propagating immorality on earth by shooting police," a local Iranian regime’s judiciary official was quoted as saying by the state broadcasting website.