Iran executes nine convicted ISIL fighters | News

The men had been held since their arrest in 2018 and found guilty of plotting attacks, officials say.

Iran has executed nine members of the ISIL (ISIS) armed group convicted of plotting attacks against civilians.

The Iranian judiciary’s Mizan News Agency announced the executions on Tuesday, reporting that the men had been arrested in 2018 amid a clash with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in the country’s restive west that had killed many.

“The death sentences of nine…