Iran arrests dozens, including foreign national tied to US and Israel, state media reports - Reuters
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Iran arrested dozens, including a foreign national, for alleged ties to U.S. and Israeli intelligence.
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Iran's intelligence ministry has arrested dozens of individuals, including a foreign national, on suspicion of involvement in a network tied to the United States and Israel, according to Iranian state media. The ministry claims the network was planning to incite riots and sabotage during the upcoming parliamentary elections. These arrests follow similar crackdowns by Iranian authorities on alleged foreign-backed opposition groups. The incident highlights ongoing tensions between Iran and Western nations, particularly concerning alleged interference in Iranian domestic affairs.
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Iran's intelligence ministry has arrested dozens, including a foreign national, for alleged ties to the U.S. and Israel.
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