The report did not say whether or not the defendants’ actions came about throughout final month’s warfare with Israel, throughout which Tehran accused opposition teams like MEK of offering help to Israel.
Iran executed two members of the outlawed Mujahideen-e-Khalq opposition group for concentrating on civilian infrastructure with do-it-yourself projectiles, the judiciary information outlet Mizan reported on Sunday.
Mehdi Hassani and Behrouz Ehsani-Eslamloo, “operational components” of the MEK, have been sentenced to loss of life in a verdict upheld by the Supreme Court docket, Mizan stated.
“The terrorists, in coordination with MEK leaders, had arrange a staff home in Tehran, the place they constructed launchers and hand-held mortars in step with the group’s targets, fired projectiles heedlessly at residents, properties, service and administrative amenities, academic and charity facilities, and likewise carried out propaganda and information-gathering actions in help of the MEK,” the report stated.
The defendants have been indicted with “moharebeh,” an Islamic time period which means waging warfare in opposition to God, destroying public property, and “membership in a terrorist group with the goal of disrupting nationwide safety.”
Reported explosion within the metropolis of Qom, south of Iran, July 14, 2025. (credit score: SCREENSHOT/X/VIA SECTION 27A OF THE COPYRIGHT ACT)
The report didn’t say whether or not the defendants’ actions came about throughout final month’s Israel-Iran warfare, throughout which Tehran accused opposition teams like MEK of offering help to Israel from inside Iran.
MEK beforehand staged bombings in opposition to shah’s authorities, US targets within the Nineteen Seventies
The MEK, identified in English as Folks’s Mujahideen Group of Iran, was a robust leftist-Islamist group that staged bombing campaigns in opposition to the shah’s authorities and US targets within the Nineteen Seventies however finally fell out with the opposite factions of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
Since then, the MEK has opposed the Islamic Republic, and its management in exile has been Paris-based. The group was listed as a terrorist group by the US and the European Union till 2012.
