JAKARTA - Germany recalled its ambassador to Iran over reports of the execution of the German-Iran Jamshid Sharmahd death penalty and summoned Iran's attorney to voice Berlin protests against the ruling.
"We have sent our strongest protest against the actions of the Iranian regime and have the right to take further action," the Iranian Foreign Ministry said in a post on X.
German Ambassador to Tehran has been deported to Iran's foreign minister and protested against the execution of Jamshid Sharmahd's death.
Meanwhile, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock summoned her ambassador in Berlin for consultation.
Iran executed Iranian-German Jamshid Sharmahd national after he was found guilty of carrying out a terrorist attack, Iranian state media said Monday, October 28.
Sharmahd, who also has a residence permit in the US, was sentenced to death in 2023 on corruption charges, a gross offense under Iranian Islamic law.
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Sharmahd is accused by Iran of leading a pro-monoarchy group accused of carrying out a deadly bombing in 2008 and planning another attack on the country.
Gazelle Sharmahd's daughter, also on X, demanded evidence for her execution and called for her father to be returned soon.
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