The man, whose identity was not revealed, was executed at a prison in Iran’s central Qom province on Saturday, Mizan quoted Seyed Kazem Mousavi, the province’s chief justice, as saying.<\/p>\n
He added the convict had started his intelligence cooperation with Israel in October 2023 and was arrested in February 2024.<\/p>\n
The chief justice said the man had confessed to having had intelligence cooperation with Israel, and was sentenced to death following legal proceedings.<\/p>\n
Iran’s intelligence and judicial authorities had detected the man’s activities and prevented the transmission of the country’s sensitive data to Israel, according to Mousavi. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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