Iran arrests ‘spy’ for Britain: judicial official

Iranian security forces have arrested a “spy” working for the British government in Kerman.

According to IRNA on Saturday, The head of the Kerman’s revolutionary court, Dadkhoda Salari, said, “Through the efforts of Iranian security forces, an MI6 spy has been arrested and he has met British intelligence officers in person 11 times, both inside the country and abroad, and provided them with intelligence.

Salari emphasized the suspect had confessed to his crimes and was now being tried.

He gave no details as to the suspect’s nationality or identity.