Iranian spy network unveiled in Azerbaijan - state security
Tensions have risen between Azerbaijan and Iran in recent months amid a series of disagreements and threats.
By TZVI JOFFRE
Published: NOVEMBER 14, 2022
An Iranian spy network was discovered operating in Azerbaijan, as tensions continue to rise between the two countries, the Azerbaijani State Security Service announced on Monday morning. Asgarov Zahir Fakhraddin, a ship captain with the Caspian Shipping Company, was charged with treason for working with the Iranian special service in exchange for financial compensation.
According to the state security service, Fakhraddin collected intelligence on companies and representative offices of foreign countries operating in Azerbaijan, the times and locations of exercises conducted by the Azerbaijani Navy in the Caspian Sea and the cargo transported to oil rigs.
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Tensions have risen between Azerbaijan and Iran in recent months amid a series of disagreements and threats.
By TZVI JOFFRE
Published: NOVEMBER 14, 2022
An Iranian spy network was discovered operating in Azerbaijan, as tensions continue to rise between the two countries, the Azerbaijani State Security Service announced on Monday morning. Asgarov Zahir Fakhraddin, a ship captain with the Caspian Shipping Company, was charged with treason for working with the Iranian special service in exchange for financial compensation.
According to the state security service, Fakhraddin collected intelligence on companies and representative offices of foreign countries operating in Azerbaijan, the times and locations of exercises conducted by the Azerbaijani Navy in the Caspian Sea and the cargo transported to oil rigs.
more............. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-722323