Iranian worshippers carry a picture and coffin of Iranian nuclear scientist Mostafa Ahmadi-Roshan, who was killed in a bomb blast in Tehran on January 11, during his funeral after Friday prayers in Tehran January 13, 2012 (Reuters/Morteza Nikoubazl)
Iran Arrests 15 People Accused in Assassination Plot -- New York Times
Iran’s state media announced on Wednesday that 15 people, including Iranians and unspecified foreigners, had been arrested in connection with what the country’s Intelligence Ministry described as a “Zionist-regime-linked” plot to assassinate one of its “specialists.” The report by the state broadcaster IRIB also said Iran’s intelligence services had uncovered an Israeli spy base in a neighboring country, without elaborating.
While providing few specifics, the new details of the arrests, which were first announced last week, appeared to link the alleged plot with the killing of scientists from Iran’s disputed nuclear program. At least five have died under mysterious circumstances since 2007, including Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, the deputy director at the Natanz enrichment site, who was killed in January by a magnetic bomb attached to his car by an unidentified motorcyclist.
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