IRAN - 3 men executed on December 28

December 28, 2025 - IRAN. 3 men executed on December 28

Babak Saraei, Hamidreza Shojaei, Akbar Jahani

According to Hengaw, during the early hours of December 28, 2025 the following persons were executed:

• Babak Saraei, a 32-year-old man from Shahriar in Tehran province, was executed in Qom Central Prison. He had been arrested three years earlier following a workplace altercation and was later sentenced to death.
• Hamidreza Shojaei, 34, a Turkish man from Tabriz, was executed in Tabriz Central Prison on a murder charge after 5 years of detention.
• Akbar Jahani, 27, a Turkish man from Tabriz, was executed in Tabriz Central Prison on a murder charge after 4 years of detention.

These executions have not been announced by state media.

https://hengaw.net/en/news/2025/12/article-162