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Two convicted drug traffickers hanged in Iran

Iran Materials 18 October 2010 01:19 (UTC +04:00)
Two convicted drug traffickers have been hanged in south-western Iran, the Fars news agency reported Sunday.
Two convicted drug traffickers hanged in Iran

Two convicted drug traffickers have been hanged in south-western Iran, the Fars news agency reported Sunday.

The two were hanged in a prison in the city of Ahvaz after their death penalties were confirmed by the Supreme Court, Fars said without giving the date of the execution, dpa reported.

Murder, rape, armed robbery and trafficking of drugs weighing more than 5 kilogrammes are among the crimes punishable by death in Iran.

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