The Assassination of Fakhrizadeh—A Major Iranian Counterintelligence Failure?

The assassination of Iranian top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh is one numerous assassinations in Iran conducted by foreign powers ever since 2007. In the past six months, assassins have addition to also been able kill Al-Qaida’s no. 2 on soil. three most important organizations intelligence community are Ministry Intelligence, as well Intelligence Organization and Protection Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. There no doubt that a counterintelligence failure; however, there indications compromised. had accurate information about his security details. Because this breach, will conduct serious reforms its may eliminate individuals it suspects work behalf leaked information.