The arrested person is accused of being connected to intelligence services of three European countries, Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency reported Jan. 21.
Following the arrest, the activities of the two satellite TV channels were stopped and “tens” of pages related to the channels in social networks, were closed, according to the report.
The IRGC claims the arrested tried to sell the two TV channels to BBC Persian under the guidance of the UK’s intelligence service.
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