Iran executes Ali Sina Mostafavi over armed attacks during wartime

Iranian judicial authorities executed Ali Sina Mostafavi on Wednesday, convicted of armed attacks in Kerman during the 40-day war with the United States and Israel.

• Iranian judicial authorities executed Mostafavi on Wednesday after the Supreme Court upheld his conviction.
• Authorities accused Mostafavi of armed attacks in Kerman during the war, including a March 24 Azadi Square shooting they say wounded a citizen and a child.
• The judiciary's Mizan agency said investigators seized a sniper rifle, 246 rounds, and 30 Molotov cocktails from a cache attributed to Mostafavi.
• Authorities said Mostafavi supported exiled opposition figure Reza Pahlavi and Israel, and that his phone showed readiness to attack Kerman airport.