Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel, allegedly trained by Mossad

Iran connected Wednesday (May 13, 2026) executed a antheral recovered blameworthy of selling accusation to Israeli intelligence, the judiciary said, the latest successful a question of executions during the warfare with the country.

Since the commencement of the struggle with Israel and the United States successful February, Iran has ramped up executions, peculiarly successful cases involving alleged espionage oregon security-related charges.

"Ehsan Afrashteh, a spy trained by Mossad successful Nepal who sold delicate accusation to Israel, has been executed," said the Iranian judiciary's Mizan Online website.

"Arrested and tried for espionage and collaboration with the Zionist regime, helium was hanged this greeting after... the verdict was upheld by the Supreme Court," it added. Iran is the world's second-most prolific executioner aft China, according to rights groups.

On Monday (May 11, 2026), the state executed an aerospace engineering pupil who had besides been convicted of spying for Israel and the United States.