www.theaustralian.news.com.au...
The penalty for espionage in Iran is death. However, similar accusations of spying were made when eight British servicemen were detained in the same area in 2004. They were paraded blindfolded on television but did not appear in court and were freed after three nights in detention.
They said this last time and released them soon after. I guess we will have to wait see what happens, but if they do put them on trial then they are really are pushing the UK to our limits, if not past them.
