Iranian-Belgian suspected spy remanded for eight days

The Petach Tikva magistrate Monday remanded the alleged Belgian-Iranian spy Ali Mansouri for eight days for the investigation into charges that he was recruited by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards to set up a clandestine base in Israel terrorist operations. News of his detention on Sept. 11 was released Sunday when Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was on his way to the United States for a meeting with US President Barack Obama at the White House Monday and an address to the UN General Assembly in New York Tuesday.