Baku, Azerbaijan, June 24. Prisoners held at
Tehran’s Evin Prison were transferred to other facilities within
Tehran Province in the aftermath of an Israeli airstrike that
struck part of the complex, the Iranian Research and Educational
Center of Prisons Organization (RECPO) stated, Trend reports.
The move, carried out to safeguard the rights of inmates and
support rescue efforts, began shortly after the attack and was
completed swiftly.
Officials said those relocated have been able to communicate
with their families, informing them of their new locations.
The airstrike, which hit primarily the administrative building
of the prison, occurred during the afternoon of the previous day.
Iranian authorities have not released any details regarding
casualties or injuries from the attack.
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