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Iran postpones Erfan Soltani's execution. Why?

The execution of Erfan Soltani, a protester arrested during anti-Khamenei demonstrations has been postponed.

| Updated on: Jan 15, 2026 | 02:16 PM
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The execution of Erfan Soltani, a protester arrested during anti-Khamenei demonstrations has been postponed. The development was reportedly confirmed by the US President Donald Trump. US President said that the killing of anti-government protesters in Iran has stopped.

Talking to Fox News channel, Iran's foreign minister said that the country does not plan to hang arrested protesters. Iran added that it was not fighting against the protesters but the 'outside terrorists' who have infiltrated he protests. Talking about the death toll, Abbas Araqchi told Fox News that the government will release the official number of deaths soon