Posted on 01/21/2020 6:16:41 PM PST by Olog-hai
The trial of a suspected spy for Iranian intelligence begins Monday in the western German city of Koblenz.
Prosecutors have charged the 51-year-old, known as Abdul S., with one count of treason, in addition to 18 cases of violating official secrets. […]
The suspect’s wife will also stand trial, facing charges of aiding and abetting the activities of her husband. The 16 days of trial allocated for her, however, will take place in March.
Abdul S. worked for the Bundeswehr in the small town of Daun, in the Eifel region in western Germany, before he was arrested in January 2019.
Due to the sensitive nature of the accusations, the trial will be held behind closed doors. …
(Excerpt) Read more at dw.com ...
Abdul? Abdul? Wasn’t Abdul the name of Herman’s little brother, who devastated Varus’s legions thousands of years ago?
“Prosecutors have charged the 51-year-old, known as Abdul S.”
Gee, what a surprise.
Moslem identity should be a disqualifier for any sort of security clearance.
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