Iran says it has dismantled a 'big CIA spy network'

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Iran says it has dismantled a 'big CIA spy network'
Richard Hall Middle East Correspondent @_richardhall

Iran has claimed to have dismantled a “big spy network” tied to the US Central Intelligence Agency, amid rising tensions between the two countries.

The country’s intelligence ministry said on Tuesday it had identified the spies after discovering an online communication system used by the CIA to operate the network, according to a report on the state-run IRNA.

The claim comes at a time of increased animosity between Iran and Washington, which was sparked by Donald Trump’s withdrawal from an international agreement over Tehran’s nuclear programme last year.

Read more at: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/iran-cia-spy-network-us-trump-a8963711.html