Event Brief
Iran executes graduate accused of spying for CIA
Filed: May 12, 2026 at 3:05 AM ET
Summary: Iran executed Erfan Shakourzadeh, a graduate accused of spying for the CIA and Mossad.
WHO: Iran
WHAT: Execution of Erfan Shakourzadeh over alleged spying for the CIA and Mossad.
WHEN: May 11, 2026 at 11:23 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: He was accused of spying for the CIA and Mossad.
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