22.11.2011, 01:36
Offenbar sind dem Iran und der Hisbollah in den letzten Wochen große Schläge gegen den CIA gelungen. Dabei wurden zuöetzt mehr als ein Dutzend US Spione im Libanon verhaftet.
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By MATTHEW COLE and BRIAN ROSS (@brianross)
Nov. 21, 2011
In a significant failure for the United States in the Mideast, more than a dozen spies working for the CIA in Iran and Lebanon have been caught and the U.S. government fears they will be or have been executed, according to four current and former U.S. officials with connections to the intelligence community.
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From there, Hezbollah's internal security arm identified at least a dozen informants, and the identities of several CIA case officers.
Hezbollah then began to "roll up" much of the CIA's network against the terror group, the officials said.
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In Iran, intelligence minister Heidar Moslehi announced in May that more than 30 U.S. and Israeli spies had been discovered and an Iranian television program, which acts as a front for Iran's government, showed images of internet sites used by the U.S. for secret communication with the spies.
U.S. officials said the Iranian television program showed pictures of people who were not U.S. assets, but the program's video of the websites used by the CIA was accurate.
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