(ANSA) - TEHRAN, OCTOBER 25 - "The recently arrested French spies, along with other foreigners, are accused of 'rallying and collusion against national security' and 'espionage'".
The spokesman for the Iranian judiciary MassoudSetayeshi said this, as reported by Irna, underlining that this is an important case and that the investigations continue.
"We have gathered a variety of valuable and strategic information from the foreign detainees we are studying," the official said.
9 foreigners have been arrested for protests that have been going on for over a month in Iran, among them the Italian Alessia Piperno.
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