(TKG) — A man was sentenced to death in Iran for spying for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and attempting to pass on information about Tehran’s nuclear program, media quoted Iranian judiciary on Tuesday., February 4.
According to media reports as quoting Gholamhossein Esmaili – Iran’s judiciary spokesperson – Amir Rahimpour was accused of spying for CIA and “would soon be executed.”
“Amir Rahimpour, who was a CIA spy and got big pay and tried to present part of Iran’s nuclear information to the American service, had been tried and sentenced to death,” Esmaili said.
The CIA did not immediately comment on Esmaili’s remarks.
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