Iran hangs man convicted of spying for Israel

Iranian authorities hanged a antheral connected Wednesday aft convicting him of spying for Israel’s Mossad quality bureau since 2022, the judiciary said.

“Babak Shahbazi… was executed by hanging this greeting pursuing owed ineligible process and the confirmation of his condemnation by the Supreme Court,” the judiciary’s Mizan Online quality website said.

It was not instantly wide erstwhile Shahbazi was arrested but Mizan said helium was sentenced to decease for the superior offences of “corruption connected earth” and “waging warfare against God”.

Mizan reported that helium was progressive successful the plan and installation of concern cooling systems for companies linked to military, information and telecommunications organisations and facilities.

His entree to these sites enabled him “to supply accusation to the Mossad successful speech for wealth and residency successful a overseas country,” it added.

Since its June warfare with Israel, Iran has vowed swift justness for radical accused of collaborating with its arch foe.

In August, authorities executed Roozbeh Vadi — who worked astatine a subsidiary of the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran — aft convicting him of handing implicit accusation astir Iranian atomic scientists and facilities.

In precocious July, Iran’s quality bureau said it had arrested “20 spies, Mossad operational and enactment agents, and elements connected to the (Israeli) regime’s quality officers successful Tehran” arsenic good arsenic respective different provinces.

Iran is the world’s second-most prolific executioner aft China, according to quality rights groups, including Amnesty International.

AFP

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