Iran Says Breaks up CIA Spy Ring, Some Sentenced to Death: Report

Iran Says Breaks up CIA Spy Ring, Some Sentenced to Death: Report
The floor of the main lobby of the Central Intelligence Agency in Langley, Va., on Jan. 21, 2017. AP Photo/Andrew Harnik
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DUBAI—Iran captured 17 spies working for the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and some have been sentenced to death, Iranian media reported on Monday.

Iranian state television published images it said showed the CIA officers who were in touch with the suspected spies.