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DOJ details numerous terror plots and charges 3 people for alleged Iranian-backed plans

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The Justice Department has provided information about over a dozen terror plots connected to Iran in unspecified locations. Three individuals have been charged in relation to these alleged Iranian-backed plans. CBS News reporter Courtney Kealy covers this story.
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On November 10, 2026, US authorities charged three men with plotting nearly 20 terror attacks on Jewish communities in Europe and the US, including an assault on RAF Fairford, a British military base housing American troops. The accused are Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi (Iranian-Iraqi), Mohsen Mohajeri (Iranian), and Mohammad Ali Al-Hassani (Iraqi). According to prosecutors, Al-Saadi coordinated attacks from his cell in a New York jail using coded messages. The Justice Department asserts the men were linked to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Kata'ib Hizballah.

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The Justice Department released more details on more than a dozen terror plots in the U.S. and Europe being linked to Iran.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-11
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The Justice Department released more details on more than a dozen terror plots in the U.S. and Europe being linked to Iran. asserted
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