Foreign national arrested in Iran on suspicion of spying for Israel

Iranian authorities have arrested a citizen of an EU country on charges of espionage in favor of Israel at military sites in the southern province of Hormozgan.

According to Report, citing Israeli media, preliminary information suggests that the foreigner entered Iran as a tourist and later traveled to Hormozgan to gather intelligence at military and classified facilities.

The nationality of the detained individual and further details have not been disclosed.

Since the start of the conflict in June, several similar arrests have been reported.