“could be taken as a sign that Western intelligence agencies have managed to infiltrate the once seemingly impenetrable walls of Irans intelligence operations abroad.”
That’s about the last thing I would think of. How about, the Saudis, Syrians he may have cheated, heroin kingpins he may have cheated, Iranians he may have cheated, the Israelis.
Or he’s not dead at all.
“How about, the Saudis, Syrians he may have cheated, heroin kingpins he may have cheated, Iranians he may have cheated, the Israelis.”
There are some really angry Lebanese too
Israeli, maybe. "Western", no. CIA couldn't keep that kind of a secret, they'd have it on page one of the Times.
Saudis? Maybe, payback for a favor. What favor?