Iran Hangs Man Accused Of Feeding Missile-Site Intelligence To Mossad

A man found guilty of handing Israel information about Iranian missile sites during the 12-day war has been put to death, the country's judiciary said.

What The Judiciary Said

Mizan, the news agency operated by Iran's judiciary, identified the man as Hossein Pedaran and said he was hanged once the Supreme Court let his death sentence stand. The charges against him were espionage and cooperating with Israeli intelligence.

The Allegations Against Him

According to the agency, Pedaran passed Mossad details on sensitive military installations in Isfahan province, in central Iran, and did so for money.