Germany has announced it will shut down all three of its Iranian consulates following the execution of Jamshid Sharmahd, a German-Iranian dual citizen. This decision was revealed by Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock during a press conference on Thursday.

Sharmahd was executed in Iran on Monday. He had been accused of planning terrorist acts, including a deadly bombing at a mosque in Shiraz back in 2008 that killed 14 people and injured 200. The Iranian government claimed he was leading ...