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Trial of 13 people accused of spying for Israel to be held today in Iran

Iran Materials 13 May 2012 12:35 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, May 13/Trend, D.Khatinoglu/

Trial of 13 people accused of spying for Israel to be held today, May 13, and their explanation will be heard at 15-th branch of Iran Revolution Court, IRNA reported.

Iranian Intelligence Ministry announced on April 10 that a group of spies, who work for Israel, have been detained, Mehr News agency reported.

"Months after assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, Iranian intelligence forces could unveil a spying net whose main headquarters place in a regional country and has been working for Israel, was detained" the ministry said.

Ahmadi-Roshan, an academic who also worked at the Natanz uranium enrichment facility, and his driver were killed during a bomb installed on his car in January 2012.

Iran hasn't give further information about the detained spies yet.

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