Iranian Officials Arrest 50 for Espionage, Collaboration with Enemy States, and Anti-Government Activities

30 Chaitra, Kathmandu – Iranian authorities have reported the detention of numerous individuals accused of espionage, cooperation with enemy states, and activities opposing the government.

According to reports, cases have been filed against those detained, and many assets have been seized.

Iranian media outlets stated that on Sunday, following intelligence-based operations across the country, police command broke up an organized network attempting to transmit sensitive information to enemy parties.

A total of 50 individuals were arrested during these raids, as reported by the official news agency IRNA.

The suspects are accused of providing hostile forces with details about service infrastructure, checkpoints, and security forces, facilitating targeting against them. Additionally, authorities confiscated special electronic devices, satellite equipment, weapons, and ammunition from the suspects.

Similarly, the IRGC in Gilan province announced the recent arrest of 102 individuals connected to an “American-Zionist terrorist network” amid ongoing conflict.

The official statement also mentioned the capture of four individuals alleged to have ties with Mossad.