Iran executed on Sunday five members of "anti-revolutionary" groups who had been involved in a series of bombings, the Iranian state news agency said. Farzad Kamangar, Ali Haydarian, Farhad Vakili, Shirin Alam Houli and Mehdi Eslamian were hanged at Evin prison on Sunday morning, IRNA reported.
It added the five were involved in "terrorist operations", including planting bombs in both public and government places over several years.