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Iran to Execute UK Citizen for MI6 Espionage Activities
Iranian State Owned Media has confirmed that Iran will execute Alireza Akbari for espionage activities on behalf of U.K. Intelligence, specifically MI6. Earlier this morning, BCC Farsi, confirmed that Akbari's wife had been summoned to the prison for a "final meeting" with her husband. Iran's Ministry of Intelligence has confirmed the death sentence is to be carried out against Akbari, who is "one of the most important agents of the British spy service." Akbari was reportedly serving in the Iranian Justice Ministry as a Deputy Minister.