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In Iran, a Rare Execution of a Nuclear Scientist
In a rare move, Iran has executed a top nuclear scientist accused of spying for Israel—exposing just how deeply foreign ...
On the Hunt for Spies, Iran Executes a Nuclear Scientist
After the war with Israel, Iranian authorities have swept up hundreds of people deemed suspected infiltrators. But the arrest ...
Iran executes 2 members of Marxist-Islamist group: Who are the MEK, what are their ties with the US?
After the establishment of the Islamic Republic, the Mujahideen-e-Khalq (MEK) fell out of favour with the Supreme Leader, who ...
Iran executes 2 opposition members over alleged attacks on civilian sites
TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran said Sunday it has executed two members of the exiled opposition group Mujahedeen-e-Khalq after ...
Iran threatens to execute 45 journalists, over 300 relatives in coordinated media suppresion effort
The Persian-language news network said the campaign is part of a coordinated effort by Iranian authorities to silence dissent ...
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Iran crackdown deepens with speedy executions and arrests
More The crackdown follows a war with Israel that Iranian authorities say left at least 627 people dead and 4,870 injured, along with major infrastructure damage across the country. Iran's current ...
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Iran Carries Out String of Executions and Arrests | TIME
Though Iran’s government has presented these arrests and executions as evidence of a crackdown on foreign meddling, public sentiment appears to be shifting in a more complex direction.