Shafaq News – Tehran

Iran has dismantled a spy network allegedly run by US and Israeli intelligence services inside the country, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Tuesday.

In a statement, the IRGC’s intelligence unit accused Israel of redirecting its efforts toward undermining public security after “a 12-day war failure.”

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The IRGC said further details about the operation and the individuals arrested will be released at a later stage.

Last month, Iran passed new laws increasing penalties for espionage linked to Israel and tightening controls on civilian drones.