Jamshid Sharmahd a permanent resident of the US, originally a German citizen of Iranian descent. According to Iranian officials, he "managed armed and terrorist activities in Iran from America," reports zamon.uz.
In particular, Sharmahd was accused of organizing a bombing in Shiraz in 2008, which resulted in the death of 14 people and injured 200 others.
"Iranian officials arrested Sharmahd in August 2020. He was kidnapped while in Dubai", — writes Deutsche Welle.
According to the Olaf Scholz’s words, Sharmahd was not given the opportunity to defend himself in court.
The German Foreign Ministry announced it had summoned its ambassador in Tehran in protest of the execution of Jamshid Sharmahd’s execution, a German citizen of Iranian origin.
