Canadian intelligence is looking into credible Iranian assassination threats against people in Canada.

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Canadian intelligence is looking into credible Iranian assassination threats against people in Canada.

Canada Global (Web News) According to the agency, the Canadian intelligence service confirmed that it is looking into murder threats made against Canadian citizens by Iran.

According to reliable evidence, “CSIS is actively looking into multiple threats to life coming from the Islamic Republic of Iran,” according to Eric Balsam, spokesman for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service.

Finally, these hostile actions and foreign meddling compromise our democratic principles, our sovereignty, and the security of Canadians.

This week, UK intelligence reported that since the beginning of the year, Iran has made at least ten threats to harm or kidnap British or UK-based people.

Iran’s “aggressive intelligence services,” according to Ken McCallum, director general of MI5, the UK’s internal security agency, are posing a threat to the UK.

According to McCallum, the recent wave of protests in Iran are posing fundamental concerns to the dictatorial government. “This could portend a significant shift, but the course is undetermined.”

James Cleverly, the British foreign secretary, summoned the Iranian charge d’affaires last week after journalists “were subject to urgent threats to life from Iran” while working in the UK.

After unrest broke out in the nation in September following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini at the hands of religious police, the Iranian leadership began repressing its populace harshly. As a result of ongoing protests against the government of the country, at least 360 people have died, including more than 50 children.

While serving as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the US, Adel Al-Jubeir was also the target of Iranian agents who plotted to have him killed in a restaurant in Washington, DC. Mansour Arbabsiar, a dual citizen of Iran and the United States, was detained when US investigators discovered Iran’s $1.5 million contract to murder him.

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