Iran's judiciary says man executed for giving Mossad information on missile sites in June 2025 war

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : It says Pedaran had provided Israel's Mossad intelligence service with information on sensitive military sites in the central province of Isfahan, and had carried out the espionage for financial gain.
45% : Iranian authorities executed at least 1,639 people last year, a record high since 1989, according to Iran Human Rights, an NGO based in Norway, and Together Against the Death Penalty (ECPM), which is headquartered in Paris.
39% : Iran has executed a man convicted of passing missile site intelligence to Israel during the 12-day war in June 2025, according to the judiciary.
26% : Iran's judiciary-run Mizan news agency says Hossein Pedaran was hanged after the Supreme Court upheld his death sentence on charges of espionage and intelligence cooperation with Israel.

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