Detention of a British Citizen on Charges of Espionage for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps 🔹British authorities have reported the detention of a dual-national British citizen on charges of espionage for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran and for gathering information from the British Air Force base "Akrotiri" in Cyprus. 🔹Rashid Sultanov, 44, residing in the Islington area of North London and also holding Azerbaijani nationality, has been detained on suspicion of conducting "hostile reconnaissance activities" against the RAF Akrotiri air base in Cyprus and transmitting information to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran. 🔹Investigations led by the London Counter-Terrorism Police indicate that this individual's espionage activities occurred between 11 May and 22 June 2025 (Ordibehesht-Khordad).
Translated regional report
Detention of a British Citizen on Charges of Espionage for the Islamic…
Automated translation and editorial curation by Middle East CatchSite publication
Original report: Asr IranOriginal publication Editorial policy
Continue tracking
Follow the next verified update
Check the live feed for newer reports or share this article's permanent link.
Related reports from other sources
By the grace of God and His support, the Yemeni Armed Forces have just managed to…Yahya Saree (Yemeni Armed Forces Spokesperson)Yahya Saree: Yemeni armed forces have driven Saudi Arabia's F-15 fighter jets out…Mehr News AgencyYemen.. Escalating clashes between government forces and Houthis in MaribSky News Arabia