Arrest of Iranian Citizen Plotting to Kill Israeli in Peru

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Peruvian police arrested an Iranian citizen who was allegedly a member of the Iranian Quds Force and planned to kill an Israeli citizen in Peru. The attack was thwarted, and the suspect, along with two Peruvian citizens, is in custody under terrorism charges.

Key Points

  • Arrest of Iranian citizen planning to kill Israeli in Peru
  • Suspect believed to be a member of the Iranian Quds Force
  • Collaboration between Peruvian authorities and foreign intelligence
  • Thwarted attack prevented harm to the Israeli citizen

Pros

  • Attack was thwarted, preventing harm to the Israeli citizen
  • Collaboration between Peruvian authorities and foreign intelligence offices led to the arrest
  • First time Peruvian authorities have announced the arrest of an alleged member of the Iranian Quds Force

Cons

  • Terrorism threat in Peru