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Iran’s Judiciary Confirms 71 Dead in Israeli Attack on Evin Prison

Iran’s Judiciary Confirms 71 Dead in Israeli Attack on Evin Prison

Iran’s Judiciary Confirms 71 Dead in Israeli Attack on Evin Prison DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s judiciary announced Sunday that at least 71 individuals were killed in Israel’s recent attack on Tehran’s infamous Evin prison. The facility is widely known for holding political prisoners and dissidents. Judiciary spokesperson Asghar Jahangir, in a statement posted on the Mizan news agency website, detailed that the casualties from Monday’s assault included prison staff, soldiers, inmates, and even members of visiting families….

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Fragile Ceasefire Holds After Deadly Prison Attack in Tehran

Fragile Ceasefire Holds After Deadly Prison Attack in Tehran

Fragile Ceasefire Holds After Deadly Prison Attack in Tehran A fragile ceasefire has reportedly taken effect in the protracted conflict between Iran and Israel, bringing a halt to 12 days of intense hostilities. The reported cessation of fighting on Tuesday morning follows a period marked by significant escalation, including an alleged Israeli attack on Tehran’s Evin prison. According to Iranian Judiciary spokesman Asghar Jahangir, the strike on Evin prison, located in northern Tehran, occurred on Tuesday during visiting hours, when…

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