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US holds Iran accountable for presumed death of ex-FBI agent
December 14, 2020 By Faith Matters

US holds Iran accountable for presumed death of ex-FBI agent

The Trump administration for the first time formally blamed Iran for the presumed death of retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, publicly identifying two Iranian intelligence officers believed responsible for his abduction. Mr Levinson disappeared in Iran under mysterious circumstances more than a decade ago, and though US diplomats and investigators have long said they thought […]

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Iran ordered to pay £1 billion to family of kidnapped FBI agent presumed dead
October 6, 2020 By Faith Matters

Iran ordered to pay £1 billion to family of kidnapped FBI agent presumed dead

A US judge has ordered Iran to pay 1.45 billion dollars (£1.12 billion) to the family of a former FBI agent believed to have been kidnapped while on an unauthorised CIA mission. Robert Levinson’s family and the US government now believe he died in the Iranian government’s custody, something long denied by Tehran, though officials […]

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