Spying Activities
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Four Zionists allegedly charged with providing intel to Iran
TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Israeli regime's media have claimed that four Israelis have been charged with spying for Iran.
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No Country for Spies - Part Two
TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – The US gave the cold shoulder to spies who once worked for it and now experience problems. It exploits these personal difficulties to force them into keeping doing the same job that got them bankrupt in first place: espionage.
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Yemen shoots down UAE Spy drone over Shabwah sky
TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – The spokesperson for Yemen’s Armed Forces announced that 'Wing Loong II' spy drone belonging to the UAE Air Force was shot down over Shabwah while it was carrying out hostile operations.
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US blacklists Israeli spyware company NSO Group
TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – The US Biden administration has blacklisted the Israeli spyware maker of Pegasus for acting “contrary to the foreign policy and national security interests of the US”, the media have reported.
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Intelligence forces detain 10 spies in south Iran
TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian Intelligence Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday that the intelligence forces have arrested 10 people who were linked to foreign intelligence services.
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VIDEO: Moment when Yemeni air defense shoots down Saudi UAV
TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Yemeni army has released a video showing moments when the Yemeni air defense shoots down a Saudi reconnaissance drone over Saada province on Monday.
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Beijing sentences Canadian spy for 11 years in prison: report
TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – A court in China sentenced a Canadian businessman, Michael Spavor, to 11 years in prison after declaring him guilty of spying on Wednesday.
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Syrian air defence shot down spy plane near Aleppo
TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – Syrian air defence shot down a spy plane on the outskirts of Aleppo, news sources reported.
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EU chief:
Israeli software scandal 'completely unacceptable' if true
TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said Monday the spyware scandal involving an Israeli software firm and up to 50,000 smartphone numbers was "completely unacceptable" if true.
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US' spying on European allies not acceptable: Macron
TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – French and German leaders said on Monday they expected the US and Danish governments to present explanations over reports of Washington's spying on European allies with Copenhagen’s aid.
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MI6 ‘green spying’ on China & other nations
TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – British agents are monitoring the world’s largest polluters, particularly China, to ensure that they are honoring their international commitments regarding the environment.
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Zionist regime's spy drone shot down in Gaza
TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) – According to Palestinian media, a spy drone belonging to the Zionist regime’s army has been shot down by Palestinian Resistance forces.
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Israeli spy busted in northwestern Iran
TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – Iran’s Intelligence Ministry has busted a spy linked to the occupying regime of Israel in East Azarbaijan province, a senior official said.
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US 'an out-and-out eavesdropping empire': China
TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – The Chinese Foreign Ministry has taken aim at Washington, labeling it ‘hypocritical’ and claiming it spies on its own allies.
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Evidence proves MI6 footprint in 1953 coup
TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – For the first time as of 1958, a documentary reveals evidence confirming a British spy’s role in the 1953 Iranian coup d'état, known in Iran as the 28 Mordad coup d'état.
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Mossad spy executed today: Judiciary
TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Mahmoud Mousavi Majd, who was sentenced to death for spying for the Mossad and CIA, was executed on Monday morning.
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CIA spy executed: Iran Judiciary
TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Judiciary Spokesman Gholam Hossein Esmaeili said that an individual, a Defense Ministry retiree, was executed last week due to his spying for the CIA.
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Israeli regime launches new spy satellite Ofek 16
TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Electro-optical reconnaissance satellite will provide surveillance for military intelligence, Israeli regime claims.
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CIA spy's death sentence confirmed: Judiciary spox
TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – Judiciary Spokesman Gholamhossein Esmaeili announced on Tuesday that Iran's Supreme Court has approved the death sentence of Amir Rahimpour, who was spying for the CIA.
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Denmark arrest three members of Al-Ahvaziya terror group for espionage
TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Denmark’s intelligence agency said on Monday it had arrested three leading members of the Al-Ahvaziya terror group on suspicion of spying on behalf of a Saudi Arabian intelligence service.
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Iran intelligence ministry detains 8 CIA agents
TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian Intelligence Ministry announced Wednesday the arrest of 8 elements who were trying to collect information on the recent riots in the country and convey it to outside of the country.
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Judiciary spokesman says 3 spies sentenced to prison
TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Judiciary Spokesman Gholamhossein Esmaeeli said that three spies have been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
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VIDEO: CIA agent speaking in Persian
TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – Intelligence Ministry revealed more details on Monday about busting 17 CIA spies in Iran. The video, which is part of a documentary aired today, shows a CIA agent speaking in Persian when talking with a spy about a mission supposedly in UAE.
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Another heavy blow to US: Iran indentifies 17 CIA spies
TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – A senior official at the Iranian Intelligence Ministry has given details about another heavy blow that Iranian intelligence forces have inflicted on the US by busting and charging 17 spies affiliated to the country’s spy agency.
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By: Martin Love
Trump has a moment of sanity that begs for continuance
TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – “Cocked and loaded” Donald Trump claimed the US military was, just before, as he alleges, he decided not to attack Iran last week because the lives of an estimated “150 Iranians” were too heavy a cost for the downing of an unmanned drone that was brought down in Iran’s territorial waters while on a spy mission.
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CIA agent formerly working for defense ministry executed
TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – Iran announced Sat. that a contract employee formerly working with the aerospace organization of the defense ministry has been executed on charges of spying for the US government.
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Iran dismantles large US cyber espionage network: Top security official
TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, Ali Shamkhani said Mon. that a large US cyber spying network had recently been exposed and dismantled and the details of operation will be published by the Intelligence Ministry in near future.
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Iran not to reveal identity of UK agent until final verdict
TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – The Iranian Judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Esmaili has said that the identity of an agent jailed on charges of spying for UK intelligence services will not be revealed until the final verdict.
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Intelligence Ministry identifies CIA network in Iran, region
TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – Iran’s intelligence forces have managed to discover a CIA’s espionage network in the country and in the region, said Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi on Friday.
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Germany bans Iranian airline Mahan
TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – The German government has withdrawn permission for the Iranian airline Mahan Air to operate in Germany, a government source told Reuters on Monday.