Iran executes 20 Sunni ‘terrorists’ in a single day

ByAFP
Published on: Aug 05, 2016 08:22 am IST

TEHRAN: Iran said on Thursday it had hanged 20 “terrorist” Sunni prisoners, in one of the Islamic republic’s biggest mass executions in recent years. The men were accused of carrying out attacks against civilians and religious leaders.

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