Iran sentenced the US to pay compensation
The Presidency of the Judiciary of Iran announced that the United States was prosecuted as part of legal retaliation on the grounds that it supported Israel, which assassinated the country’s nuclear experts.
The 55th Civil Court of Tehran sentenced the United States to pay 4 billion 300 million dollars in material and moral compensation on charges of “supporting Israel, who assassinated the country’s nuclear experts”.
According to the Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA), in a written statement made by the Human Rights Division of the Iranian Judiciary, information was given about the lawsuit filed against the United States by the families of the assassinated nuclear experts.
In the statement, “The 55th Civil Court of Tehran sentenced the US government, institutions and officials, who supported Israel, which committed the crime of assassinating nuclear experts, to 4 billion 300 million dollars in pecuniary and non-pecuniary damages, in a lawsuit filed upon the complaint of the families of some of the killed nuclear experts.”
Pointing out that the aforementioned trial was carried out within the scope of legal retaliation against the US government, the statement reminded that the US courts made decisions against Iran on various pretexts and sentenced the Tehran government, some state institutions and organizations to pay compensation in absentia.
In the statement, it was noted that the country’s courts have also filed various civil lawsuits against the US state and officials due to the violation of the immunity of the Iranian state.