INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
An agent of Israel&s Mossad intelligence service was executed on Saturday in Iran&s southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province, the official
IRNA news agency reported.&This person communicated with foreign services, specifically Mossad, collecting classified information, and with
participation with associates, provided documents to foreign services, including the Mossad,& it said.It did not name the person.It said the
accused had handed classified information to a &Mossad officer& with the aim of &propaganda for groups and organizations opposed to the
It did not say where the alleged handover had taken place.It was not clear when the person was arrested, but IRNA said an appeal had been
rejected.The execution, which took place in a Zahedan jail in Sistan-Baluchestan, came a day after Baluch militants attacked a police
station in the province, killing 11 security personnel and wounding several others.A state funeral was held on Saturday for the men in the
town of Rask where the attack took place, according to state television
Two militants of the Jaish al-Adl group were also killed in ensuing clashes, Reuters reported.The impoverished Sistan-Baluchestan province,
which borders Afghanistan and Pakistan, has long been the scene of frequent clashes between security forces and Sunni militants
The population of the province is predominantly Sunni Muslim, while most Iranians are Shi&ite.The post Iran executes agent accused of spying
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