Iran Captures U.S. Spies?

The new Spy Talk blog sifts through the latest David Ignatius column, about "a half-hearted, even feckless U.S. covert action program to send operatives from Iraq into Iran," and finds a rather shiny nugget: He said the Iranians had recently captured several dissident Iranian operatives who had been recruited by U.S. military officers inside Iraq […]

The new Spy Talk blog sifts through the latest David Ignatius column, about "a half-hearted, even feckless U.S. covert action program to send operatives from Iraq into Iran," and finds a rather shiny nugget:

**> He said the Iranians had recently captured several dissident Iranian operatives who had been recruited by U.S. military officers inside Iraq and then sent into Iran. The Iranians, whose intelligence network inside Iraq is pervasive, surveilled the meeting, then followed the agents across the border and seized them.