June 11, 2015 Meet the Middle East

Son of ex-Iran president to serve 10-year jail term

The son of Iran's former president Akbar Rafsanjani will be jailed for 10 years after being convicted of financial and security crimes, judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejeie said Thursday.In March, Mehdi Hashemi was handed three jail sentences amounting to 15 years in separate cases involving national security as well as fraud and embezzlement.
Source: Albawaba
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