Iran arrests 12 accused of collaborating with Israel

Iranian authorities have announced the arrest of 12 people accused of "collaborating" with Israel, local media said, Report informs via AFP.

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) "arrested 12 collaborators with the Zionist regime (Israel) in six provinces" of Iran, the Fars news agency said.

Iran regularly announces the arrest of people accused of working as agents for foreign countries, most notably Israel.

Fars did not specify the dates or locations of the arrests but said the accused had been "planning to take action against the security" of Iran.