First trial session held for perpetrators of Shah Cheragh terrorist attack in Shiraz
Date
2/19/2023 7:32:16 AM
(MENAFN) The Islamic revolution Court of Shiraz held its first trial session for the perpetrators of the Shah Cheragh terrorist attack. The trial was held in the presence of the defendants, their lawyers, parents, and a group of witnesses of the horrible incident. The head of the justice department of Fars province stated that five individuals have been indicted in connection with the terrorist attack on the shrine.
On October 26, 2022, a gunman entered the shrine and opened fire on visitors, leaving 13 people dead, including children, and 30 others injured. The gunman and his accomplices are reported to have come from neighboring countries. The head of the justice department highlighted that those responsible for this devilish murder are linked to the Daesh terrorist group, and they formed a group while they were locked up in Bagram prison in Afghanistan.
During the trial session, the mastermind of the incident, Mohammad Ramez Shahidi, was summoned to provide details about how he and his accomplices moved to the city to launch the terrorist attack. The prosecutor’s representative listed the charges against the defendants, including corruption, sedition, membership in Daesh, as well as gathering and collusion with the intention of acting against the country’s security.
This trial session marks a significant step in bringing the perpetrators of this heinous act of terror to justice. The trial is expected to continue, and the court will seek to ensure that those responsible for the attack are held accountable for their actions.
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