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“In one execution spree in 1988, Khomeini’s government put to death thousands of political prisoners.”

Analyzed on 2026-08-22T05:03:56+00:00 · Last updated 2026-08-22

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In one execution spree, in 1988, Khomeini’s government put to death thousands of political prisoners

Extracted from: The Iranian Revolution Almost Didn’t Happen , The New Yorker

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The New Yorker newyorker.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“In one execution spree, in 1988, Khomeini’s government put to death thousands of political prisoners”

The Iranian Revolution Almost Didn’t Happen

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Claim ID CLM-8596621B
Slug khomeinis-government-put-to-death-thousands-of-political-pr-8596621b
Origin newyorker.com
Captured 213 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
Government Politics