New Delhi: Iran has carried out the execution of four individuals accused of involvement in a bombing plot targeting a factory under Irans Ministry of Defence based in Isfahan. The operation, purportedly orchestrated by Israels Mossad, aimed to disrupt Iranian operations, according to Iranian state media reports.The executed individuals were convicted of illegally entering Iranian territory from Iraqs Kurdistan region with the intention of conducting a bombing operation. The target was identified as a facility producing equipment vital to Irans Ministry of Defence. Iranian authorities claim that the plot was thwarted by Iranian intelligence before it could be carried out.Israel-Iran conflict: Supreme Court rejects pleaAfter the defendants appeal was rejected by the Supreme Court, Iran proceeded with the execution, signalling a firm response to what it perceives as acts of sabotage orchestrated by hostile foreign entities.Israel-Iran conflict: Tensions escalateIran and Israel have long been adversaries, with tensions escalating over various geopolitical issues, including Irans nuclear programme. Israel has accused Iran of sponsoring militant attacks, while Iran alleges that Israel has conducted targeted assassinations of Iranian officials and scientists. Israel typically maintains a policy of neither confirming nor denying such actions.
