Archive · 19 Sep 2026
Iran Executes Man Accused of Sharing Missile Site Information
Iran says it executed a man named Hossein Pedaran.
Authorities accused him of giving Israel’s Mossad information about missile sites.
They said the sites were in Isfahan Province.
Iran’s Supreme Court reportedly approved the death sentence.
Officials did not say when he was arrested or tried.
The case had not been reported publicly before the execution was announced.
The execution happened during a larger conflict in West Asia.
Iranian authorities have also announced other executions involving alleged military information shared with Israel.
Iran executed Hossein Pedaran for allegedly sharing information about missile sites with Israel’s Mossad.
The judiciary said the information concerned missile sites in Isfahan Province.
Pedaran was convicted of espionage and intelligence collaboration in favor of Israel.
Iran’s Supreme Court reportedly upheld the death sentence before the execution.
Authorities did not disclose when Pedaran was arrested or tried, and his case had not previously been publicly reported.
- Who
- Iranian authorities executed Hossein Pedaran, whom they accused of cooperating with Israel’s Mossad.
- What
- Pedaran was executed after being convicted of espionage and intelligence collaboration.
- When
- The execution was announced on September 19, 2026.
- Where
- The alleged information concerned missile sites in Isfahan Province, Iran.
- Why
- Authorities said Pedaran had provided Mossad with information about Iranian missile sites.
- Executed person
- Hossein Pedaran
- Alleged recipient
- Israel’s Mossad
- Alleged information
- Information about missile sites
- Location involved
- Isfahan Province, central Iran
- Charges
- Espionage and intelligence collaboration in favor of Israel
- Sentence status
- The Iranian judiciary said the Supreme Court upheld the death sentence
- Public case details
- Authorities did not disclose the arrest or trial dates, and the case had not previously been reported