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German newspapers say the local police arrested an Iranian diplomat on a highway in southeastern Germany for being involved in a bomb attack on an Iranian opposition group in Iran. La France.
Bild newspaper identified the captured diplomat as Assadollah A., 47 years old and working at the Iranian Embbady in Vienna, Austria.
A Berlin-based journalist told VOA that German security agents had told the newspaper "Bild" that the police had stopped the rented car that the diplomat was driving on the highway in Bavaria on Sunday (1/7 ). / 2018) night, local time.
The reporter says that there are several others in the car, and that their identity has not been confirmed. German authorities said on Monday that the Iranian diplomat, whose name had been confirmed, had been arrested in Germany as a contact of a captured Iranian couple who had been arrested in the car, but did not find him. not found.
earlier by the Belgian police in Brussels. They said the police had arrested the couple who had 500 grams of TATP explosives badembled on Saturday (30/06/2018). The device for detonating the bomb was also found in the couple's car
. The Belgian prosecutor's office has appointed husband and wife Amir S., 38, and Nasimah N., 33. The couple was suspected of conspiring to bomb a meeting of the Iranian National Council of Resistance of the NCRI in the city of Villepinte, near Paris.
The prosecutor's team sued the couple with an article of attempted murder by terrorists and prepares for terrorist acts.
"We do not know exactly what the Iranian diplomat did in Bavaria," the journalist added. in Belgium, to hold a meeting with the arrested couple and return to Austria via Germany. "
A French judicial official told AFP that police had arrested three other people who were also from Iran in connection with the alleged plot to bomb, but said released two of them on Monday due to lack of evidence . [em/al]
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