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Iran hangs man for arson, Mossad ties

Iran executed a person convicted of collaborating with terrorists and setting fire to a mosque during the January protests.

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Tehran, Iran
Updated
Tuesday, 21 April 2026 at 06:24 UTC
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Iranian authorities have executed a person convicted of collaborating with terrorists and setting fire to a mosque during the January protests. The judiciary's Mizan news agency reported the execution, identifying the individual as the main perpetrator of the arson. The execution underscores the Iranian government's continued crackdown on dissent and alleged foreign-linked sabotage following the Dey protests. The case is part of a broader pattern of severe judicial responses to protest-related activities.
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21 Apr@Osint613

The Mizan News Agency is identified as the source reporting the execution.

21 AprOur News, Today

Reuters confirms the execution date as Tuesday, April 21, 2026, and provides the specific accusation of being a 'leader of a network linked to Israel’s intelligence service'.

21 AprAzadi | آزادی

The message provides the full name of the executed individual, Amir Ali Mirjafari, and specifies the charge of arson at the Qolhak Grand Mosque.

21 AprAlHaq News | English - Middle East & Geopolitics

Mizan News Agency confirmed the execution was for collaborating with terrorists and setting fire to a mosque during the January protests.

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