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Iranian accused by Tehran of being Israeli spy confessed because regime threatened niece

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Hossein Shanbehzadeh was tortured and had death threats issued against his niece during interrogations, an informed source said.

He confessed to the charges only because the Islamic regime threatened to harm his 6-year-old niece, informed sources told BBC Persian .

The source claimed he was forced to waive his right to appeal, while his lawyer told Sharq News Agency there was no evidence he was working with Jerusalem .

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English

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