Iran says four held over alleged Israel spy links
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There has been no immediate response from Israeli officials. Independent confirmation of the arrests was not available.
Authorities in Iran say they have detained four people accused of spying for Israel, according to reports carried by state media on Thursday.
Officials alleged the suspects were linked to Mossad and had gathered and transmitted sensitive information, including images and locations of security-related sites. The arrests were said to have been carried out by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
The detainees have been handed over to judicial authorities, the reports added, though no details were provided about their identities or legal representation.
There has been no immediate response from Israeli officials. Independent confirmation of the arrests was not available.O
Accusations of espionage between Tehran and Tel Aviv are frequent, reflecting longstanding tensions between the two countries. Analysts note that such claims are often difficult to verify, particularly when they emerge from official channels without supporting evidence.
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