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Bundeswehr consultant detained on suspicion of spying for Iran
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- 15 January, 2019
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Baku. 15 January. REPORT.AZ/ German law enforcement bodies suspect a Bundeswehr employee of leaking classified information to Iranian special services for years, Report informs citing Deutsche Welle.
The federal prosecution in Carlsrue noted that they have a reasonable suspicion of espionage carried by detained German and Afghan citizen Abdula Hamid S. The order to arrest him was issued on December 6.
The 50-year-old accused was a consultant in country studies and liguistics.
According to Der Spiegel, due to his occupation he had access to a very important information, particularly related to military mission in Afghanistan, and probably other spheres of interest of the German security bodies.
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