Iran has captured 17 spies working for the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and some have been sentenced to death, Iranian media reported on Monday. State television quoted the Intelligence Ministry as saying it had broken up a CIA spying ring and captured 17 suspects.

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The first signs of bilateral strain comes after the US Congress extended some sanctions on Tehran last month

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Iran sentences US spies to death after claiming to have broken CIA's intelligence ring

Iran to build nuclear vessels as US 'violates' deal