The death sentence for Jamshid Sharmahd was eventually confirmed by the Supreme Court and was carried out in late 2024 (October). The execution was met with a massive wave of international condemnation and protest. The German government, in addition to strong condemnation, took decisive diplomatic action, including expelling Iranian diplomats and summoning the Iranian ambassador. This diplomatic escalation underscored the significant deterioration of relations between the two countries due to this case.
