A team linked with US-based institute detained in Iran

3 members of the team that played a role in provoking the recent riots were arrested by the Iranian security forces.

The people with knowledge of the matter told Iranian media that the team were acting as citizen-journialst and were linked with the US-based Tavaana Tech company and the Saudi-sponsored Iran International TV.

The detained members of the team were fabricating news during recent riots in the country, according to the source.

MNA