Iran Executes Cyber-Team Leader Linked to Mossad
Iran carried out the execution of Mohammadamin Shayesteh, accused of collaborating with Israel's Mossad, as reported by Tasnim news. Shayesteh, considered the leader of a Mossad-affiliated cyber-team, was arrested in 2023. His execution underscores the ongoing tensions between Iran and Israel.

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In a significant move, Iran executed Mohammadamin Shayesteh, a detainee accused of working with Mossad, Israel's intelligence agency. This was reported by Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency on Monday.
Shayesteh, arrested in late 2023, was labeled as the head of a cyber-team linked to Mossad, reflecting growing concerns over cyber espionage and international intelligence conflicts.
The execution highlights the tense and complex dynamics between Iran and Israel, as Iran continues to crack down on those suspected of espionage.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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