Iran executed ​two men convicted ‌over their role ​in ⁠unrest in Tehran in January 2026, including ‌setting fire to a ‌mosque, ‌damaging ⁠public property ⁠and clashing with security forces, the judiciary’s ​news ‌outlet Mizan reported on Monday (June 1, 2026).

Mizan identified the men as ‌Mehrdad Mohammadinia ​and Ashkan Maleki and said ⁠they were among the main ‌perpetrators of an attack on the Jafari Mosque in Tehran’s ‌Gisha neighbourhood.

Their death ​sentences were upheld by the ⁠Supreme Court before being ⁠carried out, Mizan ‌added.