Spies

UK charges two men with spying for Iran targeting Jewish communities in London

Nematollah Shahsavani, 40, a dual Iranian-British national, and Alireza Farasati, an Iranian national, 22, were charged following an investigation into their actions in north London over five weeks.

Police officers work as people gather outside the Old Bailey after British police officer Martyn Blake was acquitted of the 2022 murder of Chris Kaba, in London, Britain, October 21, 2024.
A police officer stands guard beneath a poster of Iran's former leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on March 10, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.

Iran arrests foreigner it says spied for US, Israel, and acted as proxy for Gulf countries

 Alternate Prime Minister Naftali Bennett arrives to testify at the commission of inquiry into Nahal Tzafit disaster in Tel Aviv, August 1, 2022

Iran-linked spy suspect arrested near former Israeli prime minister’s home

The flags of Israel and Iran

Teen admits to security offenses, being recruited by Iranian handler, in plea deal


Alleged U.S. spies get death penalty, jail sentence in Iran

Iranian security forces had captured a team of spies in July, the spokesman said.

The lobby of the CIA Headquarters Building is pictured in Langley, Virginia, U.S., August 14, 2008.

Shin Bet foils Iranian effort to recruit Israeli spies via social media

Recruits were asked to gather intelligence for future terrorist attacks.

Syrian handler who reached out to Israeli Arabs and West Bank Palestinians for Iran

Iran says several suspected U.S. spies face possible death sentences

Iran said in August it had arrested "tens of spies" in state bodies, many of whom were dual nationals.

Iranians burn a U.S. flag during a protest against President Donald Trump's decision to walk out of a 2015 nuclear deal, in Tehran, Iran, May 11, 2018.

Iranian media suggests possible Israeli spy alluded to in speech

Iran's Intelligence Minister: we brought under our control a member of a cabinet of a powerful country.

Iranians walk past a large picture of Iran's late leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (L), and Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at a park in Tehran, Iran, January 17, 2016.

Alleged Iranian spies arrested for ‘surveilling Jewish facilities’ in U.S.

The Iranian agents were tasked with collecting intelligence on “entities and individuals considered by the government of Iran to be enemies of that regime, including Israeli and Jewish interests.”

THE DOWNTOWN skyscrapers of Chicago rise against the backdrop of Lake Michigan.