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IRAN - Mehrshad Askari executed in Damghan on December 17

December 17, 2025:

December 17, 2025 - IRAN. Mehrshad Askari executed in Damghan on December 17

According to information received by Hengaw, Mehrshad Askari, from Damghan, was executed at dawn on December 17, 2025 in Damghan prison on a murder charge.

State media have not officially announced the execution.

https://hengaw.net/en/news/2025/12/article-94

(Source: Hengaw)

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