Iran Executes Man Convicted of Spying for CIA and Mossad
11 May 202610:58 AM
Iran Executes Man Convicted of Spying for CIA and Mossad
Iran executed a man ​convicted of spying for ‌the U.S. and Israeli intelligence services, ​the judiciary's Mizan ​news outlet reported on ⁠Monday.

Mizan identified the ​man as Erfan ​Shakourzadeh, saying he had worked at a scientific ​organisation involved in ​satellite activities and had shared ‌classified ⁠scientific information with foreign intelligence services.

According to rights group ​Iran ​Human ⁠Rights Society, Shakourzadeh, a 29-year-old ​graduate of ​aerospace ⁠engineering, was arrested in 2025 and was ⁠forced ​into his ​confession.