2 hours ago · Iran
Fears grow for Iranian athletes on death row as mountaineer latest to be hanged
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. The Guardian Sport is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Iran. The first report grouped here was at 27 Oct 2026, 09:30 UTC. The headline in use is “Fears grow for Iranian athletes on death row as mountaineer latest to be hanged”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Two sportspeople have been executed in the past month and at least six more face the same fate, says activist group Fears are growing for more Iranian athletes facing execution after mountain climber Ali-Sina Mostafavi became the latest in a string to be killed by the regime.
Story timeline
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- First reported by The Guardian Sport
Fears grow for Iranian athletes on death row as mountaineer latest to be hanged
Reported by 1 outlet
- The Guardian