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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Maziar Motamedi

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Iran indicts two french nationals for spying | History Defined

Protesters in Brussels hold a placard reading, 'The priority is the right to life for Olivier' during a protest for Belgian aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele, who is imprisoned in Iran [File: Francois Walschaerts/AFP]

Tehran, Iran – Iran’s judiciary has issued indictments related to espionage against two French citizens and has indicted a Belgian national in a separate case.

The two French citizens were not named, but judiciary spokesman Masoud Setayeshi said at a press conference on Tuesday that they were arrested on charges of spying and collusion against national security. He said a final court ruling had yet to be issued.

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