U.S. prosecutors allege Iranian operative coordinated attacks in Canada, including Toronto consulate shooting
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An Iraqi man, Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi, is accused by U.S. federal prosecutors of being an operative for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and helping coordinate nearly 20 attacks across Europe and North America. In a recorded conversation, al-Saadi allegedly claimed his network carried out two attacks in Canada, including a shooting at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto and an attack on a synagogue. The article features analysis from terrorism and intelligence expert Dr. Jessica Davis, a former CSIS strategic analyst, discussing the implications of Iran-linked terrorism activity in Canada.
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Federal prosecutors allege he helped coordinate nearly 20 attacks across Europe and North America as an operative of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
Al-Saadi allegedly claimed members of his network carried out two attacks in Canada, including the shooting at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto and an attack on a synagogue.
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