The Iranian agent allegedly directing attacks via FaceTime

Eighteen firebombings across Europe, including in London, have all been allegedly traced back to one man. Iranian-backed Mohammed al-Saadi was finally caught by the FBI last month. But how did a man no one had heard of come to allegedly execute these orders? And how was he finally caught? 

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Guest: Dipesh Gadher, home affairs correspondent, The Sunday Times.

Host: Luke Jones. 

Producer: Olivia Case.

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Photo: FBI, Instagram.

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