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Londongrad: Iran’s Hit Squads

· 36 min · S1 E202

Episode Londongrad: Iran’s Hit Squads

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Towards the end of last year the Director General of MI5, Ken McCallum, warned that the security services knew of at least ten attempts to kidnap or kill UK-based enemies of the regime in Iran. That number is now even higher. Paul Caruana Galizia investigates why Iran wants to silence its critics on the streets of London.

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