Qasr-e Shirin: Askar Najafi Arrested by Security Forces
23:06 - 4 July 2025

In recent days, Askar Najafi, a Kurdish citizen from Sarpol-e Zahab, was arrested by security forces and transferred to an undisclosed location.
According to a reliable source, Mr. Najafi was detained without a judicial warrant at his workplace in the Qasr-e Shirin marketplace.
The source added that five days after his arrest, there is still no information about his whereabouts or condition.
As of the time of publication, the reasons for Mr. Najafi’s arrest and any charges against him remain unknown.