[A]t least two men from Iran s Quds Force. are planning to assassinate former US National Security Advisor John R. Bolton.. However, Biden administration officials do not want to indict the Iranian assassins, for fear of disrupting the "progress" in
One of the core strategies of the Iranian regime is carrying out assassinations abroad to advance its revolutionary ideals and parochial interests. For example, Turkish and Israeli intelligence forces recently cooperated and were able to foil an assassination attempt on Istanbul-based Israeli businessman Yair Geller.
Iran exploiting friendly ties to eliminate dissidents
Dr. Majid Rafizadeh
February 18, 2021 23:53
Assadollah Assadi was sentenced to 20 years in jail in Belgium over his role in a 2018 terrorist plot. (Twitter Photo)
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When a foreign government befriends Iran and pursues appeasement policies toward Tehran, it opens the door for the regime to exploit it and pursue its hard-line agenda on that foreign soil more easily.
A recent example is the case of Turkey, which has been cozying up with the Iranian regime and consequently harming its own national interests. Ankara’s close relationship with Tehran has emboldened and empowered the regime to reportedly assassinate dissidents on Turkish soil. The Turkish authorities last week detained Mohammed Reza Naderzadeh, an employee at the Iranian Consulate in Istanbul, for his role in the killing of Iran critic Massoud Molavi Vardanjani in November 2019. The accused allegedly forged travel documents for Ali