Rafsanjani's son accused of spying

The jailed son of Iran's former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has been accused of spying, the Fars news agency reported on Thursday.
Quoting an unnamed informed source, the agency said that Mehdi Hashemi has been accused "of spying and of having provided sensitive information to foreigners."
His sister, Faezeh Hashemi, was also detained and jailed for "propaganda against the regime" in line with a court decision earlier this year.