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Iran's Guards arrest foreigner accused of spying for Israel

A foreign national has been arrested by the intelligence division of Iran's Revolutionary Guards on suspicion of espionage for Israel, according to a report from the semi-official Tasnim agency on Saturday.

Reuters WORLD
Published January 10,2026
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Iran's Revolutionary ⁠Guards' intelligence wing said it had ‍arrested a foreigner ‌suspected ‍of spying for Israel, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Saturday.

Protests have spread across ⁠Iran since December 28 in response to soaring inflation and quickly turning ‌political, with protesters demanding an end to clerical ‍rule. Authorities accuse ‍the U.S. ‍and Israel ⁠of ‍fomenting unrest.