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Mossad helped thwart major Iranian terror attack in France
by Itamar Eichner
July 19, 2018
The Mossad helped thwart a major Iranian terrorist attack in France last month, it was cleared for publication on Thursday evening. Mossad agents uncovered intelligence about an alleged Iranian plan to bomb the annual National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) rally in the town of Villepinte, a northern suburb of Paris, on June 30. According to Channel 2 News, the attack was thwarted thanks to cooperation between Israel, Germany, France and Belgium. Belgium is investigation two Belgians of Iranian origin arrested Saturday, with 500 grams of the homemade explosive TATP and a detonation device found in their car. READ MORE