01/03/2021
| by Karmon, Ely (Dr.)
On February 4, 2021 it was reported that Ethiopia has arrested 15 people over a plot to attack the United Arab Emirates’ embassy in Addis Ababa. Some of the 15 suspects arrested had been spotted near the UAE embassy. Ethiopia’s state news agency EPA reported, citing the state’s intelligence service, that the group was working at the direction of foreigners. The group was linked to Iran after their ringleader, Swedish resident Ahmed Ismail, was arrested in Sweden.
Israel says that only three of the 15 arrested may be “real Iranian operatives”, while the rest are members of an Ethiopian network. An unspecified amount of arms, explosives and documents were seized during the operation. The group took the mission from a foreign terrorist group and was preparing to inflict significant damage on properties and human lives. The Ethiopian authorities had been monitoring the activities of these groups since November 2020 in collaboration with
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