Iran claims arrested Baha’i members were spying for Israel – Officials says two of 14 detainees were trained at Baha’i center in Haifa, formed network in region; religious group says they were studying social causes | Timesofisrael

Iranian intelligence said a dozen members of the Baha’i religious group it arrested last week were detained because they were spying for Israel, according to Iranian media reports Saturday.
The General Intelligence Department of Mazandaran Province in the north of the country claimed in a statement that two of those arrested were “trained” at the Baha’i center in Haifa, Israel, the religious group’s global center.