Iran executed an Israeli spy who was working for Israeli intelligence agency Mossad.
According to reports, the person began contacts and cooperation with Israeli intelligence services in October 2023 and was arrested four months later, in February 2024.
The person had allegedly provided sensitive information to Mossad and carried out missions inside Iran on behalf of Israeli intelligence
Iran’s judiciary has repeatedly described such executions as necessary to safeguard national security, particularly amid what Tehran calls Israel’s “infiltration and sabotage operations.”
Earlier this month, Iran executed six people accused of conducting bombings and armed attacks in Khuzestan Province while allegedly working with Mossad. Authorities said that the group had “operated in direct connection with the Zionist regime’s intelligence apparatus.
It was reported in Sept that Iran hanged a man suspected of being “one of the most important spies for Israel in Iran” in the 10th such execution following the 12-day war in June with Israel and the United States.
As of today (Oct 20), Israel said it is conducting a “massive and extensive wave” of airstrikes on dozens of targets. The blamed Hamas for targeting its soldiers. Hamas says Israel’s claims are false and baseless.
Because of this more than 40 Palestinians have been killed.