Archive · 28 Jan 2026
Iran Executes Man Accused of Spying for Israel
Iran executed a man named Hamidreza Sabet Esmaeilipour on January 28, 2024.
The Iranian government accused him of spying for Israel.
Iran and Israel have been in a long-standing conflict, and Iran has executed several people it believes are connected to Israeli intelligence.
The news was reported by Mizan, which is the media outlet of Iran's judiciary.
This execution is part of the ongoing tensions between the two countries.
Iran executed Hamidreza Sabet Esmaeilipour on January 28, 2024.
He was accused of spying for Israel.
The execution was reported by Mizan, the Iranian judiciary’s media outlet.
Iran has executed several people accused of links with Israeli intelligence.
The execution is part of the decades-long shadow war between Iran and Israel.
- Who
- Hamidreza Sabet Esmaeilipour
- What
- Execution of a man accused of spying for Israel
- When
- January 28, 2024
- Where
- Iran
- Why
- Accusations of spying for Israel and facilitating Israeli operations in Iran
- Name
- Hamidreza Sabet Esmaeilipour
- Date of Execution
- January 28, 2024
- Accusation
- Spying for Israel
- Reporting Source
- Mizan (Iranian judiciary’s media outlet)
- Context
- Decades-long shadow war between Iran and Israel