Iran executes five prisoners, including two Arabs, in five provinces

Hengaw — Friday, November 28, 2025

Iranian authorities executed five prisoners in separate facilities across Quchan, Saveh, Mahshahr, Malayer and Borazjan. Two of the executed individuals were Arab. All five had been sentenced to death on charges of “premeditated murder” or “drug-related offences” by the judiciary of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

According to information received by Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, Kazem Beigdeli was executed in Quchan Prison in Razavi Khorasan Province. His death sentence was carried out at dawn on Thursday, November 27, 2025. Beigdeli had earlier been arrested on “drug-related offences” and later sentenced to death.

Sharif Jaberi was executed in Saveh Central Prison on the same morning. He had been sentenced to death on the charge of “murder”, and the execution took place on Thursday, November 27, 2025.

Ali Mahini, an Arab prisoner sentenced to death on the charge of “premeditated murder”, was executed in Mahshahr Prison in Khuzestan Province. His execution was also carried out on Thursday, November 27, 2025.

Saeed Khani was executed in Malayer Prison in Hamadan Province. His death sentence for “drug-related offences” was implemented at dawn on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.

Mehdi Kaabi, an Arab prisoner arrested on “drug-related offences” and later sentenced to death, was executed in Borazjan Prison in Bushehr Province later on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.

None of these executions have been announced by state-run media outlets, including those affiliated with Iran’s judiciary.