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Iran Arrests 30 Accused of Spying for US, Israel
Iran's Intelligence Ministry arrested 30 individuals, including one foreign national, for spying for the US, Israel, and Gulf countries in a recent counterintelligence operation.
- On March 10, the ministry announced it arrested dozens, including a foreign national, in Tehran, for alleged espionage for the U.S. and Israel.
- The ministry said the detentions targeted '30 spies, internal mercenaries, and operational agents of Israel and the U.S.', alleging espionage amid the ongoing war with the U.S. and Israel.
- Officials provided limited detail, saying the detained are linked to sharing internal Iranian information with enemies, as police chief Ahmadreza Radan told state TV.
- Rights groups said Tehran uses security arrests to seek concessions from other countries, but Tehran denied detaining people for political reasons.
- After February 28 airstrikes that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a March 3 satellite image shows Tehran's Intelligence Ministry buildings, highlighting the strikes' impact amid U.S.-Israeli tensions.
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In Iran, 30 people have been arrested for alleged espionage.
Iran arrests dozens accused of spying for US and Israel during war crackdown
Iranian authorities say several suspects were detained for allegedly passing information to hostile media and foreign powers as Tehran steps up security during its ongoing conflict with the US and Israel.
The Straits Times
The PrintIran says dozens arrested, including foreign national tied to US, Israel, state media reports
DUBAI, March 10 - Iran has arrested dozens including a foreign national for allegedly spying for the country's \"enemies\", the Intelligence Ministry said on Tuesday, amid a continued war with the U.S. and Israel. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Iranian Ministry of Information announced Tuesday, on the 11th day of the Iran War launched by Israel and the United States, the arrest of 30 people, including a foreign, accused of alleged spy actions, is reported by AFP.
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