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Iran Pair Guilty of Spying on London-based Journalists 'for Tehran'

Published by Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi Arabia 11 h ago
Iran Pair Guilty of Spying on London-based Journalists 'for Tehran'
Asharq Al-Awsat

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A UK jury on Thursday found two Iranian men guilty of spying for Iran's intelligence service, as a chief prosecutor said it showed Tehran's willingness to use "proxies" to target the regime's critics abroad. Mostafa Sepahvand, 41, and Farhad Manesh, 46, carried out surveillance and reconnaissance on targets that included two journalists, a lawyer and a media production professional between August 2024 and March last…

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