Hamburg court sentences Iranian agents over plans to attack Jewish leaders in Germany
Two men acting on behalf of Iran's spy agency have been sentenced to prison in Hamburg for planning to attack German-Jewish leaders.
According to DW, two men acting on behalf of Iran's spy agency have been sentenced to prison in Hamburg for planning to attack German-Jewish leaders.
This world story centres on Germany. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Iranian, Jewish and Iran.
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- Iranian, Jewish, Iran, Hamburg
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