Tehran, April 20, 2026 (AFP) - Iran executes two men convicted of links to Israel's spy agency

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2026-04-20

Iran executed two men on Monday convicted of having links to Israel's spy agency, the judiciary said, the latest in a string of executions since the outbreak of war with Israel and the United States. "The death sentences of Mohammad Masoom-shahi and Hamed Validi were carried out at dawn today," the judiciary's Mizan Online website reported. It said the two men were "members of a spy network linked to Mossad", Israel's intelligence agency, but di......

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