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| Israel says Hussein Tayyab was behind plots to target Israelis in Turkey |
The Iranian government has fired the head of the Revolutionary Guards' intelligence service following a series of targeted killings and other acts of sabotage in the country.
Iran blames Israel for the incidents, according to Arab News.
Hussein Tayyab, considered the most powerful head of Iran's intelligence, was fired on Thursday, just days after Turkey arrested eight people working for Iran's terrorist cell for plotting to target Israeli tourists in Istanbul. Were closing
The shadow war between Iran and Israel has been going on for many years, but the tension between them has reached its peak in recent days when Iran blamed Israel for the major incidents that have taken place in it.
Iran has been blaming Iran for a long time. Israel is active against its nuclear facilities and is also involved in the assassination of its scientists and commanders.
Ali Kamani, a member of the Revolutionary Guards' aerospace department, was killed in Markazi Province on June 13 while on a mission in an area called Khomeini.
The roof of his house had collapsed and on May 22, 50-year-old Colonel Syed Khudai was shot dead by motorcyclists outside his house.
On the other hand, Turkey says that Iran has sent agents in the guise of businessmen, tourists and students to it in order to take revenge on Israel.
Were divided into four groups that were to target Israelis.
Last week, Israel urged its citizens in Turkey to evacuate immediately because of the "huge threat posed by Iranians."
Tehran has also stated that the fired intelligence chief will be made an adviser to the commander-in-chief of the guards, Hussein Salami.
A few days ago, Tayyab, the former head of Iranian intelligence, was accused by Israel of being behind a plot to target Israelis in Turkey.
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