IRAN - Murad Karimi-Galeh and Nowruz Khalafi executed in Shushtar on December 25

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28 December 2025 :

December 25, 2025 - IRAN. Murad Karimi-Galeh and Nowruz Khalafi (Nowruzi Khalafi) executed in Shushtar on December 25

According to information received by Hengaw, the executions of the two Arab men were carried out at dawn on December 25, 2025, in Shushtar Prison, in Khuzestan Province.

Sources informed Hengaw that both prisoners had been sentenced in separate murder cases.

Iranian state media have not reported these executions.

https://hengaw.net/en/news/2025/12/article-155

 
(Source: Hengaw)

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