Published 11/17/2022 6:41:00 a.m.

British spy chief: Iran tried 10 times to kidnap or kill UK-linked individuals

Summary by Reuters

Iran's intelligence services have made at least 10 attempts to kidnap or even kill British nationals or individuals based in the United Kingdom regarded by Tehran as a threat, the head of Britain's domestic spy agency said on Wednesday.

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BBC News

Iran organised 10 kidnap and death plots, MI5 says

British or UK-based people perceived as "enemies of the regime" were targeted, the head of MI5 says.

11/16/2022 2:32:36 p.m.·United Kingdom

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Reuters

British spy chief: Iran tried 10 times to kidnap or kill UK-linked individuals

11/16/2022 1:49:10 p.m.·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Iran Seeks To "Kidnap Or Kill Enemies Of The Regime" In UK: Spy Agency MI5

Iran wants to kidnap or kill UK-based individuals it deems "enemies of the regime", with at least 10 such plots uncovered so far this year, the head of Britain's domestic spy agency MI5 said Wednesday.

11/16/2022 2:32:38 p.m.·New Delhi, India

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Daily Express

MI5 issues horror warning Iran is plotting to kidnap and kill Britons

Iran has been rocked by massive protests in recent weeks, while the regime of Ebrahim Raisi is supplying deadly drones to Russia for use in Ukraine.

11/16/2022 1:02:00 p.m.·United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Iran plans to kill 'enemy' Brits with 10 assassination bids this year, MI5 warns

The UK does not only face dangers from Russia and China, but also from Iran, the boss of MI5 Ken McCallum warned today - saying that the Middle Eastern country projects a threat to the country "directly"

11/16/2022 1:15:36 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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