Iran executes man convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad, judiciary says
Reuters • • world
Key Points:
- Iran executed Hossein Pedaran, who was convicted of passing intelligence about missile sites to Israel during a 12-day conflict.
- The Supreme Court upheld Pedaran's death sentence on charges of espionage and intelligence cooperation with Israel.
- Pedaran reportedly provided Mossad with information on sensitive military sites in Isfahan province for financial gain.
- The execution was reported by Iran's judiciary-run Mizan news agency.
