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Iran executes defense ministry staffer as alleged CIA spy

| July 14, 2020 3:03 AM

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has executed a former employee of the defense ministry who was convicted of spying on behalf of the Central Intelligence Agency, the country's judiciary said Tuesday. It was the second such execution in the past month.

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