Execution in Iran

4 February: Iran has announced the death sentence for one of seventeen alleged CIA spies who were rounded up in July 2019. Amir Rahimpour, an Iranian national, was accused of passing intelligence about Iran’s nuclear programme to the CIA. Two other alleged spies, also Iranian nationals, were sentenced to terms of five and ten years imprisonment respectively, but their names have not yet been announced.

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