Sunday 31 August 2008

Dutch pull spies on Iran attack fears

The Dutch AIVD secret service has had an ultra-secret operation underway in Iran in recent years that was halted in connection with plans for a U.S. attack on Iran.

The respected newspaper De Telegraaf reported Friday the ""ultra-secret operation"" had as its aim infiltration and sabotage of the weapons industry in the Islamic Republic.

""The operation, described as extremely successful, was halted recently in connection with plans for an impending U.S. air attack on Iran. Along with this, targets would also be bombed which were connected with the Dutch espionage action,"" writes the Netherlands' biggest newspaper.

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