Soleimani distraught over teenage Iranian wrestler’s execution

Reza Soleimani, a former Iranian water polo player, said he was devastated after learning that 19-year-old wrestler Saleh Mohammadi had been executed for his alleged role in anti-government protests in Iran.

Iran executed three men on Thursday convicted of killing two police officers during unrest this year, state media reported, saying the sentences had been upheld by the Supreme Court.

Authorities said the three had taken part in attacks using knives and other weapons during protests on January 8...