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A Swiss national accused of spying in Iran committed suicide in prison on Thursday, according to Iran's Semnan province chief justice. The Swiss Foreign Affairs Department confirmed the death and is seeking clarification on the circumstances. The Swiss national was one of several dual nationals and foreigners arrested by Iran's Revolutionary Guards in recent years, often on charges related to espionage and security. Switzerland serves as an intermediary between the U.S. and Iran.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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