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Iran Executes Alleged Mossad Spy Linked to IRGC Colonel’s Assassination

Mohsen Langarneshin, accused of aiding Israel’s Mossad in espionage and sabotage, was executed following supreme court approval.

Mohsen Langarneshin was reportedly a “senior Mossad spy” who provided technical support in the assassination of Colonel Hassan Sayyad Khodaei.
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Overview

  • Iran executed Mohsen Langarneshin on April 30, 2025, after convicting him of espionage and collaboration with Israel's Mossad.
  • Langarneshin was accused of involvement in the 2022 assassination of IRGC Colonel Hassan Sayyad Khodaei in Tehran.
  • State media reported that he facilitated funds, equipment, and operational support for Mossad-linked activities, including sabotage of an industrial center in Isfahan.
  • He allegedly met Mossad officers in Georgia and Nepal, transferring resources and enabling communication between spies and senior Mossad officials.
  • The execution occurs during heightened Iran-Israel tensions and ongoing nuclear negotiations between Tehran and Washington.