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Hurriyet Daily News
March 26, 2018
It is also no secret that Russian intelligence has been in close contact with Syrian intelligence for many decades, while Russia and Iran are in close contact with each other in support of al-Assad. In addition to the Russians, there are thousands of Iranian Revolutionary Guards and pro-Iran Hezbollah militiasÃâà...
Threatpost
March 26, 2018
... Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps—one of several entities within the Iranian government responsible for gathering intelligence—as well as other Iranian government clients,” according to the U.S. indictment. “The exfiltrated data… were obtained for the benefit of the IRGC, and were also sold within Iran,Ãâà...
JerusalemOnline
March 25, 2018
Herzi HaLevy Photo Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit. Iran has become "bolder" in its support for terrorism and its missile development since the signing of the nuclear deal in 2015, IDF Maj. Gen. Herzi HaLevy, the head of Israeli military's Intelligence Directorate, said on Sunday. "Iran is using the territoriesÃâà...
Hawaii News Now
March 24, 2018
The hackers were allegedly affiliated with the Mabna Institute, an Iran-based company created in 2013 to gain access to non-Iranian scientific ... Guard Corps — one of several entities within the Iranian government responsible for gathering intelligence — as well as other Iranian government clients.
FCW.com
March 24, 2018
... and impose costs" on Iran. Following the press conference, the United Kingdom's National Cyber Security Centre assessed with "high confidence" that Mabna Institute and the Iranian government were behind the attacks. The announcements continue a pattern of U.S. intelligence and law enforcement'sÃâà...
The Guardian
March 23, 2018
“Given the gaps in US intelligence about North Korea, we should not wait until the very last minute. That would risk striking after the North has deliverable nuclear weapons, a much more dangerous situation. It is perfectly legitimate for the United States to respond to the current 'necessity' posed by NorthÃâà...
CNBC
March 23, 2018
The nine defendants were accused of being affiliated with the so-called Mabna Institute and acted at the behest of one of Iran's intelligence gathering entities. They also targeted and compromised at least 36 U.S.-based private companies and at least 11 companies based in Germany, Italy, Switzerland,Ãâà...
Iran Human Rights Monitor (blog)
March 22, 2018
Human Rights activist Karim Dahimi said that Ahwaz Intelligence Agency agents raided the homes of the detainees on Wednesday, searching their homes and confiscating cellphones and some of their other belongings. “Human rights activists in Iran have said that the identities of three of the detaineesÃâà...
Haaretz
March 21, 2018
Israel's intelligence minister said that the operation to destroy Syria's nuclear reactor in 2007, which was cleared for publication on Wednesday, shows Israel will not allow "those threatening our existence to have nuclear weapons. Syria then and Iran today." In a tweet, Yisrael Katz said he salutedÃâà...
The Cipher Brief
March 19, 2018
The Cipher Brief asked its experts in the intelligence, diplomatic and military to assess the war's impact. .... Looking over the various narratives, one is struck by the similarity to today's debate on Iran, as to whether we can work with Iranian officials on common threats, or whether such efforts only provideÃâà...
Intelligence & Terrorism Information Center
March 18, 2018
In parallel with the ongoing campaign in eastern Ghouta, Iran continues to deliberate with Turkey, Russia and the Syrian regime as part of the negotiations concerning the settlement of the war in Syria. On March 7, the Iranian and Turkish presidents conducted a phone call in which they discussedÃâà...
Iran Focus
March 15, 2018
London, 15 Mar - Iran has launched a disinformation campaign about the members of the Iranian opposition group, the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), who are living in Albania. Iran is using its agents in the Ministry of Intelligence and Albanian embassy, who are reportedly working onÃâà...
Dissident Voice
March 7, 2018
The cable suggested that it would be for the purpose of intelligence on the Iranian nuclear program, in the light of the fact that the agency had not issued a finding that Iran was working on nuclear weapons. But in mid-March 1997 the language used by CPD to describe its proposed covert operationÃâà...
POLITICO Magazine
March 5, 2018
They ordered the Israel Defense Forces and the intelligence arms to prepare for a huge operation: an all-out air attack in the heart of Iran. Some $2 billion was spent on preparations for the attack and for what the Israelis believed would take place the day after—a counterattack either by Iranian warplanesÃâà...
Truthdig
March 5, 2018
The cable suggested that it would be for the purpose of intelligence on the Iranian nuclear program, in the light of the fact that the agency had not issued a finding that Iran was working on nuclear weapons. But in mid-March 1997 the language used by CPD to describe its proposed covert operationÃâà...
Center for Research on Globalization
March 5, 2018
The intervention by Pavitt to prevent the intelligence from Doe's Iranian asset from circulating within the U.S. government came as the intelligence community was working on the 2001 National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on the Iranian nuclear program. That NIE concluded that Iran was working on a nuclearÃâà...
Intelligence & Terrorism Information Center
March 4, 2018
While Iran continues to downplay its involvement in the ongoing campaign in eastern Ghouta on the outskirts of Damascus, the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, Mohammad Bagheri, emphasized that “the cleansing of the Damascus suburbs controlled by the terrorists” will continue. Meanwhile, theÃâà...
PRESSTV
March 4, 2018
Iranian security forces have thwarted acts of terror by more than 30 terrorist cells other than Daesh Takfiri group in recent years, an official with Iran's Intelligence Ministry says. "More than 30 armed terrorist groups had plans to carry out measures over the past few years to make the country insecure andÃâà...
Iran Focus
March 3, 2018
On February 26, Mostafa Kavakebian told the semi-official Iranian Labor News Agency (ILNA): “In my opinion, under the law, the IRGC's Intelligence Organization is considered an agency that enforces judicial orders. At the same time, we have always believed that the legal authority in charge of espionageÃâà...
Consortium News
March 2, 2018
Patrick Cockburn has suggested that advances by Iranian-controlled Shia militias against the Islamic State on the ground have been made possible by coordination with U.S. airstrikes on Islamic State positions. On both Iran and North Korea, the Worldwide Threat Assessment is a terrifying document to readÃâà...
Center for Human Rights in Iran
March 2, 2018
Agents of the IRGC's Intelligence Organization, which answers only to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and otherwise operates independently, arrested several environmentalists in Iran in late January 2018. One of the detainees, prominent Iranian academic and environmentalist Kavous Seyed-Emami, diedÃâà...
Center for Human Rights in Iran
February 21, 2018
... in Iran (CHRI) has learned. A source with firsthand knowledge of the cases identified the detainees as Behnam Mousivand, Shima Babaei, Dariush Zand, Saeed Eghbali, Saeed Seifijahan, Mahmoud Masoumi and Nader Afshari. “They are all being held in solitary confinement in the Intelligence Ministry'sÃâà...
NBCNews.com
December 31, 1999
"The list of Iranian transgressions is long. And from an intelligence perspective, we shared that with the president. I think he concluded that we needed to reconfigure our relationships, not only with Iran but with the Gulf states and with Israel, to ensure that we are addressing what he views as the real threatÃâà...
Iran News Update
December 31, 1999
INU - At the Iranian regime's embassy in Albania, it is purported that the Ministry of Intelligence and its agents, working under the cover of cultural activities in Tehran and Tirana, slandered and disseminated false information against the Iranian resistance and the People's Mojahedin Organization of IranÃâà...
Iran Focus
December 31, 1999
London, 15 Mar - Iran has launched a disinformation campaign about the members of the Iranian opposition group, the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), who are living in Albania. Iran is using its agents in the Ministry of Intelligence and Albanian embassy, who are reportedly working onÃâà...
Al-Monitor
December 31, 1999
Iran's former Intelligence Minister Ali Younesi (L), chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani and former chief nuclear negotiator Hassan Rouhani (R) attend a ... As Iranian security agencies have been arresting a number of environmentalists, officials from President Hassan Rouhani's administration are pushingÃâà...