Iran hanged a person convicted of spying for Israel, Iranian nationwide media reported Wednesday.
According to the report, Pedram Madani was hanged after the Iranian Supreme Court upheld a loss of life sentence issued by a decrease court docket. The official IRNA information company stated Madani would go to Israel, meet Mossad officers and supply confidential details about the Iranian constructing the place “infrastructure” tools was put in.
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Although the report didn’t elaborate, Madi stated he obtained overseas foreign money and cryptocurrency for the data. Madani additionally stated he had met a Mossad officer on the Israeli Embassy in Belgium.
Israeli safety companies didn’t instantly remark.
The 41-year-old tick was arrested in 2020.
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The executions in Iran have escalated in latest months. At least 60 folks have been executed within the final 10 days alone, in keeping with Iranian Human Rights, a Norway-based watchdog group.
Madani is a 3rd occasion executed this 12 months on accusations of “spying for Israel,” and is commonly based mostly on obscure accusations, the group stated.
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In April, Iran executed a person convicted of working with the Mossad and was discovered responsible of taking part in a job within the killing of a Revolutionary Guard Colonel in Tehran in 2022.