Iran Press/Iran news: Ali Shamkhani said on Monday that the details of the operation for exposing and dismantling of a large US cyber spying network will be published by the Intelligence Ministry in the near future.
According to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcaster (IRIB), Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani said that as the US National Security Adviser John Bolton had revealed last week, the United States is carrying out cyber operations “to say to Russia, or anybody else that’s engaged in cyber operations against us, you will pay a price,” Iran Press reported.
Shamkhani said that the US cyber operations against other countries are nothing new and the hostile country has a long history of carrying out such operations.
The top Iranian security official added that the dismantled network was a significant part of CIA operational capacity in target states.
Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani noted to ‘international anti-spying network’ against the United States, said: “We provided the information on the exposed network to some other allied countries in which it had been operating which resulted in the exposing and dismantling of the US intelligence officers network and arrest and conviction of some CIA agents in different countries.”
Shamkhani also noted that some details of the case had already been disclosed by the CIA itself, calling on the Iranian Intelligence Ministry to publish the related videos and confessions in the near future.
The top Iranian security official added that Iran as the guarantor of security in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz has so far provided initiatives to the regional countries to reduce the tensions while noting that the US intervention has widened the gaps between the regional countries.
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