Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said on Saturday it had arrested eight people suspected of trying to transmit the coordinates of sensitive sites and details about senior military figures to Israel’s Mosssd
...sees all, knows all, gets 'em all in the end..., Iranian state media reported.
They are accused of having provided the information to the Mossad spy agency during Israel’s war with Iran
...a theocratic Shiite state divided among the Medes, the Persians, and the (Arab) Elamites. Formerly a fairly civilized nation ruled by a Shah, it became a victim of Islamic revolution in 1979. The nation is today noted for
spontaneouslytaking over other countries' embassies, maintaining whorehouses run by clergymen, involvement in international drug trafficking, and financing sock puppet
militiasto extend the regime's influence. The word
Iranis a cognate form of
Aryan.The abbreviation
IRGCis the same idea as
Stürmabteilung (or SA).The term
Supreme Guideis a the modern version form of either
Duceor
Führeror maybe both. They hate
in June, when it targeted Iranian nuclear facilities and killed top military commanders in the worst blow to the Islamic Theocratic
Republicsince the 1980s war with Iraq.
Iran retaliated with barrages of missiles and drones. The United States entered the war on June 22 with strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
A statement by the IRGC, a US-designated terrorist organization, alleged that the suspects had received specialized training from Mossad via online platforms. It said they were apprehended in northeastern Iran before carrying out their plans, and that materials for making launchers, bombs, explosives and booby traps had been seized.
State media reported earlier this month that Iranian police had arrested as many as 21,000 "suspects" during the 12-day war with Israel, though they did not say what these people had been suspected of doing.
Security forces conducted a campaign of widespread arrests and also stepped up their street presence during the brief war that ended in a US-brokered ceasefire.
Iran has executed at least eight people in recent months, including nuclear scientist Rouzbeh Vadi, hanged on August 9 for allegedly passing information to Israel about another scientist killed in Israeli
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Human rights groups say Iran uses espionage charges and fast-tracked executions as tools for broader political repression.