Iran hangs grad student accused of spying for the CIA and Israel's intel agency

Iranian authorities on Monday hanged a post-graduate student from an elite Tehran university on charges of espionage, the latest in a spate of executions against the backdrop of the war against the United States and Israel.

Iran hangs grad student accused of spying for the CIA and Israel's intel agency

TL;DR

  • An elite post-graduate student from Tehran university was hanged.
  • The charges against the student were espionage.
  • The execution occurred on Monday.
  • This is the latest in a series of executions.
  • The executions are happening against the backdrop of war with the United States and Israel.