Jerusalem: The man who hanged Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in 1962, Shalom Nagar, has died, Israeli media reported on Wednesday. Adolf Eichmann, one of the main architects of the “Final Solution” aimed at wiping out Europe’s Jews, was tried by an Israeli court in April 1961 after being abducted from Argentina. He was hanged […]
Iran on Wednesday executed for the second time 26-year-old Ahmad Alizadeh, a man on death row for murder who was previously hanged for 28 seconds before being resuscitated as per a rights organisation. Alizadeh, who was sentenced to ‘qisas’ (retribution-in-kind) for murder after his arrest in October 2018, was taken to the gallows in April […]