Iran executes 13 Sunni Muslim rebels
Iran executed 13 members of a Sunni Muslim rebel group by hanging on Tuesday morning in a prison in the southeastern city of Zahedan, the country's state news agency reported./ The government in the Shia majority country considers the rebel group Jundallah a terrorist organisation and has accused the group of killing hundreds of Iranian soldiers and civilians. Tehran has also accused the US of backing the group, which is composed of Sunnis from the Baluchi ethnic minority who complain of persecution by the overwhelmingly Shia and Persian ...
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