{"id":6110,"date":"2026-07-28T17:59:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T17:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=6110"},"modified":"2026-07-28T17:59:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T17:59:31","slug":"corruption-on-earth-iran-indicts-trump-over-khamenei-killing-faces-death-penalty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=6110","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Corruption on Earth&#8217;: Iran indicts Trump over Khamenei killing, faces death penalty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132691672,imgsize-56142,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/trump-iran.jpg\" alt=\"'Corruption on Earth': Iran indicts Trump over Khamenei killing, faces death penalty\" title=\"Iran hands down death penalty indictment against Trump over Khamenei death\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Iran hands down death penalty indictment against Trump over Khamenei death\">Iran hands down death penalty indictment against Trump over Khamenei death<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Iran has issued an indictment against US President Donald Trump over the killing of former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iranian media reported on Tuesday.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"1\"\/>Tehran prosecutor Ali Salehi said indictments had been completed in 140 cases linked to the war, including 74 involving the US government and Trump, and 23 concerning Israel and prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to IRGC-affiliated Fars News Agency.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>The charges against Trump include \u201ccorruption on earth\u201d, murder, destruction, intentional assault and terrorist acts, Fars reported.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>Under Iranian law, convictions for murder and \u201ccorruption on earth\u201d \u2014 a broad charge used in cases involving serious offences against the state or public order \u2014 can carry the death penalty.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>The move marks one of Tehran\u2019s stronger legal responses yet to the killing of Khamenei, who died during the US-Israel war against Iran earlier this year. <!-- -->Iranian officials have repeatedly vowed to pursue those they hold responsible for his death and have accused Washington and Israel of playing a central role in the attack.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>The indictment comes as Trump has struck a cautiously optimistic tone on possible diplomacy with Tehran while continuing to threaten renewed military action if talks fail.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>Trump said on Tuesday that the US and Iran were having \u201cgood talks\u201d and that progress was being made, but warned that Washington could resume attacks on Iranian targets if an agreement was not reached.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>The US president had earlier paused a two-week bombing campaign to allow more time for diplomacy, saying he was prepared to take strong military action if negotiations did not produce results.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/>Iran, however, has denied claims that it initiated direct negotiations with Washington and has maintained that any diplomatic contacts are taking place through intermediaries.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/>The legal action is largely symbolic because Iran has no jurisdiction over a sitting US president and no practical means of enforcing the charges outside its territory. But it underscores Tehran\u2019s effort to formally assign responsibility for Khamenei\u2019s killing as the US and Iran continue to test the possibility of a diplomatic off-ramp.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/middle-east\/corruption-on-earth-iran-indicts-trump-over-khamenei-killing-faces-death-penalty\/articleshow\/132691599.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran hands down death penalty indictment against Trump over Khamenei death Iran has issued an indictment against US President Donald Trump over the killing of former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iranian media reported on Tuesday.Tehran prosecutor Ali Salehi said indictments had been completed in 140 cases linked to the war, including 74 involving the 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