State media reports that Iran has executed a man who carried out a 2023 attack on the Azerbaijan Embassy in Tehran, killing its security chief and wounding two others in an incident that escalated ...

Azerbaijan’s foreign ministry said in a statement at the time that Iran had taken appropriate security measures at the new embassy, but did not mention the attack. Qasim Nauman is a Times editor ...

A man convicted of a fatal shooting at Azerbaijan's embassy in the Iranian capital, Tehran, was executed on Wednesday, Iran's ...

The incident occurred early on January 27, 2023. Armed with a Kalashnikov rifle, the assailant breached the embassy’s guard post and shot dead the head of the security service, Orkhan Askerov. Vasif ...

Iranian authorities are carrying out a horrific execution spree, with at least 110 reported executions in April 2025 alone.

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Wednesday executed a man who carried out a 2023 attack on the Azerbaijan Embassy in Tehran ... reported the unidentified man’s execution, without offering details ...

Iran has executed a man accused of carrying out a 2023 attack on the Azerbaijan Embassy in Tehran, killing its security chief and wounding two others in an incident that escalated tensions between ...