Iran hangs nine convicted drug traffickers: State media ...Middle East

TEHRAN: Iran has hanged nine convicted drug traffickers in recent days, state media reported Tuesday, as it keeps up one of the world’s highest rates of execution.Three were hanged at a prison in the northwestern province of Ardabil on charges of “buying and transporting heroin and opium”, the official IRNA news agency said.The other six were executed separately on charges of trafficking “methamphetamine, heroin and cannabis”, it added.Iran lies on a major opium-smuggling route between Afghanistan and Europe and has one of the world’s highest rates of domestic opiate use.Figures cited by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in 2021 suggest 2.8 million people have a drug problem in Iran.I

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