23 April 2013 :
The Iranian regime henchmen have hanged nine prisoners in prisons in southeastern city of Zahedan and central city of Kerman.Four prisoners were hanged Kerman's central prison and five were hanged in city of Zahedan's Central Prison that included two citizens of Afghanistan.
The five prisoners who were hanged in Zahedan aged 21 to 48 and were identified as Abbas Karimi, 21; Jaafar Sardashti, 23; Abdulghani Gergit, 28; Eghbal Shahbaksh, and Keshmir Ali Zehi, 48.
The prisoners hanged in Kerman were not identified.
According to the state run Iranian news agency Fars, three of the prisoners hanged in Kerman were convicted of participation in possession of 121 kilograms of morphine and 440 grams of opium, while the fourth prisoner was convicted of trafficking of 5475 grams of heroin and 6440 grams of opium, said the report.