TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Informed sources in Iran have announced an American-Lebanese national with special connections to the US intelligence and military circles has been detained in Iran over charges of espionage.

According to IRIB, informed sources announced today an American-Lebanese national named Nizar Zakka with close ties to the US intelligence and military circles has been detained in Iran over charges of espionage.

Several published photos of the Washington-based Lebanese citizen Nizar Zakka show him in American military uniform at Riverside military base in the US.

A number of sources while referring to Zakka’s special connections with America’s intelligence and military circles speak of him as ‘hidden treasure.’ 

 

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