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September 21, 2023, 5:44 pm
Iran hands 2 death sentences to Tajik man for deadly attack on Shiite shrine
Islamic State member Rahmatollah Nowruzof to be executed over shooting at Shiraz’s Shah Cheragh mausoleum in August, in which 2 were killed
By
AFP
August 14, 2023, 10:43 am
Iran arrests four more after deadly attack at Shiite shrine
Tehran says shooting was carried out by Islamic State to avenge execution of two men involved in attack on same site last year
By
AFP
August 13, 2023, 8:58 pm
At least 4 killed in repeat attack on Iranian shrine
Shooting at Shiraz’s Shah Cheragh, revered by Shiite Muslims, comes less than a year after 13 were killed in attack at same location blamed on Islamic State
By
AFP
July 8, 2023, 2:52 pm
Iran publicly hangs 2 over deadly shooting at Shiraz shrine claimed by Islamic State
Nationalities of men not revealed but Tehran previously said attack involved people from other countries; public executions relatively rare, with almost all carried out in prisons
By
AFP
March 18, 2023, 6:46 pm
Iran sentences 2 to death over Shiraz shrine attack that killed 13
Iranian judge says the pair ‘were directly involved in the arming, procurement, logistics and guidance of the main perpetrator’ who carried out shooting claimed by Islamic State
By
AFP
November 2, 2022, 6:32 pm
9 hours at an Iranian airport: IDF soldier endures unnerving flight diversion
Iranians thought to have been unaware Israeli was on plane traveling from Uzbekistan to UAE; Mossad contacted her while on the ground, instructed her to conceal her identity
By
Emanuel Fabian
October 31, 2022, 1:42 pm
Iran arrests ‘accomplice’ of Islamic State-claimed shrine attack that killed 15
Suspect accused of providing ‘support’ did not enter the Shah Cheragh mausoleum, where gun attack took place, and his alleged role is unclear
By
AFP
October 27, 2022, 1:06 pm
Iran’s Raisi blames recent protests for deadly attack on Shiite holy site
Islamic Republic’s president promises ‘severe response’ to those responsible for Islamic State-claimed shooting that left at least 15 dead and 19 wounded in Shiraz
By
AFP
October 26, 2022, 7:31 pm
Gunmen attack major Shiite holy site in Iran, killing 15
Islamic State claims credit for Shah Cheragh mosque assault; judiciary says two gunmen arrested, a third on the run
By
AP
September 12, 2020, 12:50 pm
Iran executes wrestler who made purported confession of murder
Official says Navid Afkari killed at Adelabad prison in Shiraz; wrestler reportedly forced to say he carried out 2018 killing; Trump had called on Tehran to release him
By
Agencies
September 6, 2020, 6:07 am
Iran airs purported confession by wrestler sentenced to death for murder
Navid Afkarai was reportedly tortured in order to extract statement; Trump calls on Tehran to release him
By
ToI Staff
September 28, 2018, 4:27 pm
Iranian city mocked after billboard to honor army features photo of IDF soldiers
Council leader in Shiraz orders investigation to ‘deal seriously’ with those responsible; poster taken down overnight
By
ToI Staff
August 4, 2018, 12:47 pm
Iranian protesters blame their government, not US, for failing economy
Religious school attacked near Tehran as opponents slam regime; rial has slipped to record lows ahead of sanctions restarting Monday after Washington pulled out of nuke deal
By
ToI Staff
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Agencies
December 28, 2017, 8:55 am
A second synagogue reported vandalized in southern Iran
Vandals in Shiraz rip Torah scrolls, steal their silver ornaments, throw prayer books in the toilet, and soil prayer shawls and phylacteries
By
ToI Staff
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JTA
December 26, 2017, 11:21 pm
Vandals said to attack synagogue in Iran, rip up Torah scrolls
Members of the Hadash Synagogue in Shiraz find ruined scriptures, prayer books thrown in toilets; police reportedly investigating
By
ToI Staff
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