Report: Iran's Shadow War - Criminals For Hire
Iran is allegedly taking its campaign against dissidents overseas to a new level: by outsourcing attacks to foreign criminals. A new yorker investigation details how Iranian networks have allegedly recruited gang members, criminals and even teenagers to target regime critics across Europe and the United States. From an Iranian journalist stabbed in London to alleged plots involving criminal networks in Germany and America, the pattern is raising alarm. The strategy is simple: use criminals to do the dirty work, while Iran stays in the shadows.
