DW: Raids across Germany target suspected Iranian spies
Germany-wide police raids have been carried out on suspected Iranian spies. Iran has been linked in the past to spying, assassinating dissidents and targeting Israelis.
German authorities on Tuesday conducted searches of homes and businesses belonging to 10 suspected Iranian spies.
The Federal Prosecutors Office ordered the searches after receiving a tip from Germany's domestic intelligence agency.
The suspects are believed to have spied on persons and institutions "on behalf of an intelligence entity associated with Iran," the prosecutor's office said.
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WNU Editor: Apparently there was an Israeli link to these German raids .... Mossad intelligence led to German raids on Iranian spies — report (Times of Israel).
More News On German Intelligence Busting An Iranian Spy Ring In Germany
'Iranian spies' targeted in German police searches -- BBC
German Police Raids Homes, Offices of Suspected Iranian Spies -- Reuters
German police carry out raids on suspected Iranian special forces assassins 'plotting attacks on Israelis' -- Daily Mail
Report: Iranian Quds Force agents arrested in Germany for spying on Israeli targets -- Jerusalem Online
Germany Seeks 10 Members of Iran's IRGC-Qods Force for Spying on Israeli, Jewish Targets -- The Tower
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