The imminent verdict regarding the 13 Iranian Jews being tried for spying for Israel could be delayed, according to a defense lawyer. Esmail Naseri’s comments came as a senior Iranian judicial official was quoted as saying that expressions of support for the 13 could hurt their case.
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