Iran has arrested 12 people for allegedly spying for the Israeli foreign intelligence service Mossad, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Sunday. The individuals had tried to gather secret information in six provinces of the country and pass it on to Mossad, said the IRGC, a powerful elite army force in Iran. Details on the identity of the alleged agents were not disclosed. It also remained unclear what secret information they allegedly wanted to collect and pass on. Those arrested could face the death penalty if convicted. In March, an alleged Mossad agent was executed in a …