Iran Accused of Global Assassination Plot

Published on 7.31.25

Iran has been accused by Britain and 13 allies, including the US and France, of a surge in assassination plots, kidnappings, and harassment targeting individuals in Europe and North America. The countries have called on Iranian authorities to stop such illegal activities, which include attempts to assassinate dissident journalists, politicians, and Jewish individuals. The US has indicted three members of a European gang allegedly working with Iran, while another individual was charged over an alleged plot to assassinate former US presidential candidate Donald Trump in 2023. The US Department of State has released a joint statement with its allies condemning Iran's

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https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3320344/us-and-allies-accuse-iran-covert-overseas-kill-kidnap-policy?module=top_story&pgtype=section

https://www.lokmattimes.com/international/us-european-allies-condemn-irans-threats-on-foreign-soil-call-for-end-to-illegal-activities/

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-01/western-allies-accuse-iran-of-assassination-kidnapping-plots/105599350

https://channelnewsasia.com/world/uk-us-france-11-other-nations-condemn-iranian-intelligence-threats-5270461

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