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PROTESTERS DEMONSTRATE in front of Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate in August 2016 against the execution by Iran of up to 20 Kurds suspected of attacking security forces.

Iranian executions up by 43% since last year, most unannounced

Palestinian women sit at the debris of a house destroyed in an air strike in the southern Gaza Strip November 13, 2019

Hamas celebrates UN call for probe into alleged IDF abuses of Palestinian women

 (L-R) Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Iran executes four people it claims are linked to Israeli intelligence

By REUTERS
 The gate at Holman Correctional Facility is monitored by law enforcement before the scheduled execution by asphyxiation using pure nitrogen of Kenneth Smith who is convicted for a murder-for-hire committed in 1988, in Atmore, Alabama, U.S. January 25, 2024.

Alabama completes first execution using nitrogen gas asphyxiation

By REUTERS
Mohammad Qobadlou, 22, an Iranian whom the regime is set to execute for participation in a protest.

'He took to the streets for you!': Iranian protester executed by regime

Prison, death row (illustrative)

UN experts sound alarm over planned first US execution by nitrogen gas

By REUTERS
 Members of Basij paramilitary forces hold a coffin with the Israeli flag during a rally in support of Palestinians, in Tehran, Iran, November 24, 2023.

Iran says it executes four 'saboteurs' linked to Israel's Mossad

By REUTERS
 Members of Basij paramilitary forces hold a coffin with the Israeli flag during a rally in support of Palestinians, in Tehran, Iran, November 24, 2023.

Iran claims to execute agent of Israel's Mossad intelligence service

By REUTERS
 Kfar Aza residents and People call on the release of Israelis held hostage by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, outside the Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv. October 26, 2023.

Hamas claims 50 Israeli hostages killed in Gaza, no proof given

 The bars of a prison cell.

Texas Jew on death row granted stay of execution

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA
 Saudi security forces train in preparation for the annual haj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, July 3, 2022.

Saudi Arabia executes two military personnel for treason - SPA

By REUTERS
 SHAFIQ ADES poses with his wife, Aliza, and some of their six children.

The execution that marked the end of Iraqi Jewry - opinion

By LYN JULIUS
 The first hearing of the case of Jamshid Sharmahd

Iran says US should explain links to prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd

By REUTERS
Drugs [illustrative]

Singapore executes woman for drug offense in a 20-year first

 Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi looks on during a TV interview, in Tehran, Iran June 20, 2023.

Iran’s president: Homosexuality will end ‘generation of human beings’

Iranians hold flags during a rally marking the annual Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day, on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan in Tehran, Iran April 29, 2022

UN says Iran must stop executions of protesters

By REUTERS
 A CROWD attends a vigil outside the Tree of Life synagogue, marking one week after the deadly shooting there, in Pittsburgh, in 2018.

3 reasons why Tree of Life shooter Robert Bowers shouldn't be executed - opinion

By SHIRA HOFFER
 Hamas militants grab a Palestinian suspected of collaborating with Israel, before being executed in Gaza City August 22, 2014

Hamas sentences three men to death for 'collaboration' with Israel