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Iran-backed operative allegedly orchestrated RAF Base attack plot through coded messages from New York jail
Published: 11/11/26 09:52
India
Washington, Nov 11 (UNI) A commander of an Iranian terrorist proxy group allegedly helped orchestrate a failed attack on a British Air Force base housing US bombers - using coded messages relayed through family members while sitting in a federal jail in New York, according to a new US indictment. Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, an alleged commander associated with Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah, is accused of coordinating the September plot to attack RAF Fairford in southwest England, where US B-1 bombers were stationed. Prosecutors allege that he communicated instructions through intermediaries, even after being arrested and placed in custody in…