Ten foreign individuals arrested in Iran's northeast for spying, Tasnim reports


DUBAI, ⁠March 17 (Reuters) - ⁠Ten foreign ‌individuals accused of collecting information ​on sensitive ⁠sites and ⁠preparing field operations ⁠in ‌Iran's ⁠northeast were arrested by ​the ‌Revolutionary Guards' ⁠intelligence ​organisation, the semi-official ⁠Tasnim news agency ​reported on Tuesday.

The news report ⁠did not give details on ​the ⁠individuals' nationalities.

(Reporting ​by ‌Dubai Newsroom; Editing ​by Christopher Cushing)

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