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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇮🇱 Iran arrests 20 people accused of spying for Israel.

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Iran’s authorities have arrested 20 people accused of spying for Israel (Mossad), according to reports from Iranian state-affiliated media.

The detainees are alleged to have provided sensitive information on the locations of military installations, security sites, police/army movements, and other strategic targets to Israeli intelligence, facilitating recent U.S.-Israeli strikes amid the 2025–2026 conflict.

This announcement follows a broader espionage crackdown announced earlier in March (around March 10), where Iran’s Intelligence Ministry reported arresting 30 individuals (described as “spies, internal mercenaries, and operational agents” of the “American-Zionist enemy,” i.e., U.S. and Israel), plus a foreign national accused of espionage for the U.S./Israel while acting as a proxy for two unnamed Gulf countries.

The latest 20 arrests appear to be a specific subset or follow-up focused on Mossad-linked operatives, with claims that recent Israeli precision strikes (e.g., on nuclear, oil, and military infrastructure) relied heavily on internal tip-offs from informants.

Iranian officials have framed these arrests as a major counterintelligence success, vowing harsh punishments and “no leniency” to make examples of the suspects, often a prelude to public trials, executions, or propaganda displays.

Tehran regularly announces such busts during heightened tensions to project internal resilience, deter collaboration, and counter Mossad’s penetration, which has been a persistent narrative, including past claims of infiltrating Iranian security units.

Independent verification is limited, as these claims come from state sources amid the fog of war; Western/Israeli outlets often treat them with skepticism, viewing them as potential cover for internal purges or score-settling.[/quote]

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