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Sweden Expels Iranian Diplomat Over Crime Networks Targeting Israelis
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First reported by The Times of Israel · 12 hours ago
What happened
Sweden expelled an Iranian diplomat and summoned the ambassador, citing intelligence that Tehran uses crime networks to threaten Israeli and Jewish interests in Sweden. The move follows several security incidents targeting Israeli entities in the country.
- 01Sweden expelled an Iranian diplomat over alleged threats to Israeli interests.
- 02Tehran reportedly uses local crime networks for hostile activities.
- 03The expulsion follows multiple security incidents against Israeli targets.
- 04Swedish officials cited violations of diplomatic conventions.
- 05The Iranian Embassy has not yet commented on the allegations.
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