Iran executes a man convicted of killing a security force member during 2022 protests

DUBAI: Iranian authorities said Saturday they have executed a man convicted of killing a member of security forces during the 2022 nationwide protests that erupted after the death of a woman in custody of the country’s morality police. Authorities said the fatal shooting took place during unrest in Tehran, where protesters blocked roads and clashed with security forces. They said Aref Khoshkar was armed with a pellet gun and fired at security personnel, wounding Salman Amirahmadi, who later died in a hospital.

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