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A 58-year-old Greek national was arrested in Athens for allegedly providing logistical support to a suspected Iranian espionage network. Authorities seized encrypted communications devices and documents during a raid, linking him to multiple targets across Europe.
Egisto Ott, 58, has been convicted of passing classified Austrian intelligence to Russia over eight years, marking the country’s most severe spy conviction since the Cold War era.
A British couple detained in Iran has begun a hunger strike, their family reported Tuesday, escalating their protest to demand freedom after nearly two years in custody. The couple, accused of espionage, denies the charges and faces trial behind closed doors.
Undercover operatives posing as business owners and cultural liaisons in Manhattan’s Chinatown have been funneling intelligence to Beijing for years. A six-month investigation reveals a network of at least nine front companies, including an innocuous ramen shop with hidden surveillance gear.
A British husband and wife held in Iran have had all communication severed for over a week, their families say, raising fears over their health and legal status. The Foreign Office has confirmed it is investigating amid mounting diplomatic pressure.
Two Iranian men face charges for allegedly aiding Tehran’s intelligence service in surveillance of London’s Jewish community. The arrests follow raids in early March as authorities move to disrupt foreign threats.