Reports in the British media claimed that the country’s secret intelligence service, commonly known as MI6, performed an operation to turn a Russian spy in Cyprus into a double agent.
A former British soldier accused of escaping from prison made contact with Iranian security forces before contacting MI6 to say he wanted to work as a 'double agent', his trial has heard.
Daniel Khalife, 23, escaped from HMP Wandsworth on September 6 2023, resulting in a “relatively short but intense” nationwide search by the Met. A former member of the British Army, Khalife was in ...