09 July 2013 :

According to the Iranian Judiciary in Ardebil, three prisoners convicted of drug related charges were hanged in the prison of Ardebil.
Announcing the executions, the head of the Judiciary in Ardebil said that more executions are expected in the coming days in Ardebil.
The three prisoners were not identified by name. One of them was born in 1978 and convicted of possession of 1500 grams of methamphetamine. The third prisoner was born in 1980 and convicted of possession of 964 grams of methamphetamine, said the report.