Iran executes man convicted of cooperating with Israeli intelligence: Report

He was sentenced for collaborating with Israel's intelligence agency Mossad.

The Iranian flag is seen flying over a street in Tehran, Iran.

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Dubai: Iran executed a detainee named Mohammadamin Shayesteh who had been sentenced to death for collaborating with Israel's intelligence agency Mossad, semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Monday.

Shayesteh had been arrested in late 2023 and was described by Tasnim as "the head of a cyber-team affiliated with Mossad."