An Iranian police officer in Tehran's Tajrish Square, April 15, 2026. (Credit: Thaier Al-Sudani/Reuters)
Iran arrested four suspected Israeli spies, state media reported on Thursday.
It came as U.S. officials discuss possible peace talks with Iran after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Tehran on Feb. 28 engulfed the Middle East in war.
"The four agents linked to the Mossad were apprehended in Gilan governorate" in northern Iran, IRNA reported, citing a statement from Iran's Revolutionary Guard.
The Mossad is Israel's foreign intelligence agency.
"The arrestees had provided Mossad intelligence officers with images and locations of some sensitive and critical military and security sites via the internet," it said.
The suspects have been handed over to judicial authorities, the report added.
Iran arrested four suspected Israeli spies, state media reported on Thursday.
It came as U.S. officials discuss possible peace talks with Iran after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Tehran on Feb. 28 engulfed the Middle East in war.
"The four agents linked to the Mossad were apprehended in Gilan governorate" in northern Iran, IRNA reported, citing a statement from Iran's Revolutionary Guard.
The Mossad is Israel's foreign intelligence agency.
"The arrestees had provided Mossad intelligence officers with images and locations of some sensitive and critical military and security sites via the internet," it said.
The suspects have been handed over to judicial authorities, the report added.
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