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How Iran Made Itself a Haven for Israeli Spies
(Arab News-Saudi Arabia) Baria Alamuddin - Iranian officials fear that a substantive clandestine Israeli sabotage network is operating throughout the Islamic Republic, staging assassinations and attacks against strategically sensitive sites, and making Iran's sprawling intelligence services look ridiculous. This Mossad network apparently has recruited significant numbers of competent Iranians willing to attack state installations - not a big surprise, given that Iran's brightest graduates have little to look forward to beyond unemployment, poverty and theological repression. There is such a sense of national impotence and failure in the face of these attacks that state media has resorted to reporting fake or massively exaggerated retaliatory operations avenging these deaths, along with dubious reports identifying those allegedly associated with the attacks.