On Thursday, February 15, the Ahwaz Intelligence Department announced the execution of two young Arab men. The two have been identified as Seyed Habib Rahmani and Mehdi Hardani. Thirty-year-old Rahmani was married and had three children. His family were threatened by the Intelligence Department that they could not hold a funeral for their son. The Intelligence Agency also confirmed the execution of Mehdi Hardani and announced it to his family. It is not clear why he was arrested or executed.
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