Norwegian student arrested in Oslo on suspicion of spying for Russia and Iran while working as a guard at the U.S. Embassy. He admitted to collecting and sharing information with Russian and Iranian authorities. The man denies guilt of espionage but admits working for a foreign country. The arrest is related to damaging national security with intelligence-related activity.
Key Points
Norwegian student arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia and Iran while working at the U.S. Embassy
Admitted to collecting and sharing information with foreign authorities
Denies guilt of espionage but acknowledges working for a foreign country
Related to damaging national security with intelligence-related activities
Pros
Arrest of individual engaged in espionage activities
Prevention of potential harm to national security
Cons
Violation of trust as a security guard at the U.S. Embassy