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Iranian sentences 7 about Shah Cheragh Terror Attack; 3 Tome Tome Pelemmie

Seyyed Sadrallah Rajaei-Nasab, head of FARS judiciary, said on Sunday that the three people had played an important role in supporting the attackers, including the provision of weapons and ammunition. They were convicted of “support for corruption on earth” and also sentenced to 25 years in prison because he was “supported in the armament of the rebellion”.

Two other defendants associated with the Daesh Terror Group were sentenced to 15 and 10 years in prison due to their commitment.

In addition, two female suspicious five -year prison terms received, which are delivered with restrictions within one kilometer radius of their place of residence due to special circumstances under electronic surveillance.

The court proceedings began in March 2024. A separate case in connection with the gun ownership has not yet been completed before the criminal court of the province of Fars. Some judgments were appealed and are checked by the Supreme Court.

The Shah Cheragh shrine in Shiraz was targeted in two separate attacks in 2022 and 2023. The main perpetrators were previously brought to court and carried out.

In August 2023, a Tajik member carried out a violent attack on the shrine, opened the fire and left two dead and seven wounded. The authorities quickly arrested the attacker and took it into custody.

In the previous year, another armed extremist stormed the shrine, murdered 15 beer among them women and children and injured many others. Security forces hired the attacker and wounded him before he later succumbed to his injuries in the hospital.

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