Germany Arrests Man For Allegedly Assisting Iran′s Nuclear Program

September 14, 2021

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Deutsche Welle

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  • Germany

German authorities arrested a man on suspicions of using his company to procure items for Iran's nuclear program. The suspect, identified as Alexander J., allegedly purchased several spectrometers and sent them to an EU-sanctioned Iranian individual with known connections to Iran's nuclear enrichment activities. Spectrometers can be used to analyze radioactive material.