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February 11, 2019       Share:    

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6688053/British-spies-MI6-smuggled-defecting-Iranian-nuclear-scientist-UK-dinghy.html

MI6, CIA and Mossad Smuggled Defecting Iranian Nuclear Technician to the West

(Daily Mail-UK) Joe Middleton - A 47-year-old Iranian nuclear technician, who has information about Iran's nuclear program, arrived on New Year's Eve in Britain after a joint operation involving MI6, the CIA and Mossad, before he was flown to America. The man reportedly helped plan the assassination of Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, a nuclear scientist who died in a car explosion in Tehran in 2012. The Mossad managed to get him out of Iran and into Turkey. Since Britain supports the Iran nuclear deal, the intelligence services did not want to be seen helping him get to England. So he was infiltrated into Britain with a group of fellow Iranian migrants who crossed the Channel in an inflatable boat.

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