"...a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him."

Photo: Khalkhali, Islamic regime's chief executioner during Khomeini's reign, sitting of late Shah's horse.
He later cut off the horse's tongue, blinded it's eyes and killed it./1

Khalkhali's reign of terror started at the very night of Islamic revolution's victory, when he executed 5 men on Khomeini's command.

His terrors continued with summary executions and mass shootings of Pahlavi dynasty associates including one on the "Refah" school rooftop./2

He collaborated with "Fada'iyan-e Islam" terrorist group to assassinate late Shah's family and relatives outside Iran.

Shahriar Shafigh, one of Shah's sons was assassinated in Paris in 1979./3

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As Kordestan tried to gain autonomy, Khomeini sent Khalkhali to the province to "treat them severely"./4

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Gharna village was sieged with Islamic regime corps.
The village's mulla approached the corps with a Quran in his hand and begged them not to commit a genocide. The corps murdered and then decapitated him.
They then executed every 68 village residents in just 3 hours./5

438 Iranians were executed in the first year of the Islamic regime's reign alone.

Newspapers of that time are filled with horrific images of those crimes.

The Islamic regime countinues to have the second highest rate of executions in the world./6

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You can also read this thread about the mass executions of 1989 in #Iran./end

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