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Iran arrests 32 over support for cleric's alleged killer |
2019-05-01 |
[DAWN] Iran has tossed in the calabooseMaw! They're comin' to get me, Maw! 32 people who had expressed support online for a man accused of murdering a holy man, semi-official news agency ISNA reported on Tuesday. Behrouz Hajilouyi allegedly shot Mostafa Ghasemi on Saturday outside the seminary where the Shia holy man worked in the western Hamedan province. He had confessed to the crime in a now-deleted post on his Instagram account, Fars news agency reported. "Thirty-two people who had left messages of support for Behrouz Hajilouyi on his personal (Instagram) page were identified and arrested," Hamedan police chief Bakhshali Kamrani told ISNA. |
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