# arms smuggling

Inside Iran’s Intelligence Counterstrike: How a 60,000‑Weapon Seizure Upended a Covert Playbook

Iran says it intercepted a 60,000‑item arms shipment in Bushehr and dismantled a Mossad‑trained network it accuses of funding violent acts inside the country. The seizure, if verified, underlines Tehran’s expanding counterintelligence reach and complicates U.S. and Israeli covert options in the region.