Germany: Danish citizen arrested for alleged Iran spying DW 07/01/2025
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A Danish suspect has been arrested for allegedly spying for Iran, aiming to gather information on Jewish locations and individuals in Berlin. The man's activities included surveillance of three properties, preparing for possible terrorist actions. He reportedly received orders from the Quds Force to collect intelligence on Jewish sites. His identity remains private under German law. The arrest occurred in Aarhus, Denmark, with local police assistance. The situation reflects ongoing security concerns for Jewish sites in Germany amidst fears of potential Iranian attacks.
A Danish citizen has been arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran, with alleged aims to collect information on Jewish sites and individuals in Berlin.
The suspect reportedly spied on three properties in June 2025 and prepared for further intelligence activities related to potential terrorist attacks on Jewish targets.
The Iranian intelligence service ordered the man to collect information on Jewish localities and specific individuals in the German capital.
Police presence around Jewish sites in Germany is heightened due to concerns of possible attacks, as intelligence indicates Iran's ongoing interest in targeting Jewish and Israeli locations.
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