UK spy chief says Iran is stepping up targeting of military bases
MI5 chief says 50 arrests were made in past year to disrupt Iran-led operations.
Al Jazeera English reports: MI5 chief says 50 arrests were made in past year to disrupt Iran-led operations.
This world story centres on Iran. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include UK, MI and Iran-led.
Why it matters
International developments of this kind are often followed closely by governments, aid organisations and global markets.
Key details
- Location
- Iran · Middle East
- Reported by
- Al Jazeera English
- First reported
- Key names
- UK, MI, Iran-led
- Section
- World
Sources
This is an independent summary. Read the full, original reporting from the publisher:
Read the full story at Al Jazeera EnglishSpotted an error? Request a correction · How this summary was produced
Related Stories
MI5 chief says Iran targeting military sites, suspected plot at RAF Fairford 'not unique'
Ken McCallum, who leads the UK's domestic security service, said Tehran is seeking to intensify its attacks in Britain beyond the traditional…
MI5 chief warns of threats to UK from Russia, Iran and AI
Sir Ken McCallum says operations to tackle terrorism and state threats are now roughly of an "equal scale".
Could AI ‘change the stakes’ in the development of bioweapons?
Experts say the technology could help terrorists and nation states with production but that significant hurdles remain In his annual speech on…
Far-right and Iran add to mix of terror threats UK faces – not to mention AI
The terror threat has become more diverse, with far-right anti-migrant threats on the rise; while Iran has now firmly emerged alongside Russia as a…
Australian politics live: Victoria Labor promises free abortion care if re-elected; Albanese criticises Hanson’s ‘monoculture’
I can understand that Don is under a lot of pressure, because there are barely any friends of his dud European deal.
Starlink restriction 'no surprise' after Musk condemned Ukraine strikes on Russian data centres
Restrictions reported by Ukraine on its use of the US satellite internet system Starlink have exposed Kyiv's reliance on the technology for both…
Trump sparks outrage over AI tiger video after sharing footage of fatal UK attack
Donald Trump has sparked outrage after sharing the distressing footage of a 23-year-old man with mental illness being fatally mauled by a tiger at…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy feels ‘betrayed’ by Donald Trump over Starlink access
Ukrainian president accused US president of picking the other side over four years of war Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he feels personally betrayed…