Two Former Iranian Judges Linked to 1988 Mass Executions Assassinated in Tehran Courthouse Attack
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — In a dramatic and rare breach of security, two senior Iranian judges known for their hard-line judgements were fatally shot in Tehran on Saturday. The suspects behind the attack, which also wounded a bodyguard, are currently the focus of a broadening investigation. The deceased judges, identified as clerics Mohammad Mogheiseh and Ali Razini, had presided over numerous controversial trials, including those involving stringent sentences against journalists and minority groups. Both …