Two men have been executed in Iran, sparking flak from rights groups. (Representative image: Unsplash@thenightstxlker) Iran has carried out two separate executions in recent days, putting to death individuals accused of links to Israel and involvement in anti-government unrest. The executions are part of the Iranian authorities’ wider crackdown that has drawn heavy flak from rights groups. In the first case, a man identified as Mehdi Farid was executed early Wednesday after being convicted of spying for Israel, reported Iran International. Officials alleged that Farid, who worked at a “sensitive organisation”, had maintained online contact with officers from Israel’s intelligence agency, Mossad, and passed on classified information, including details related to organisational structures, security arrangements and infrastructure. According to rights groups cited by the media house, Farid was an employee at the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran.…