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From inside his New York cell, a Kataib Hezbollah leader is charged with planning an attack on a British base

Iraq ·

A New York grand jury has charged Mohammed Dawoud al-Saadi, linked to the Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah, with helping plan an attack on RAF Fairford, a British base used by the US military. He was charged while held in a federal prison in New York, prosecutors said.

Kataib Hezbollah is an Iraqi armed group backed by Iran, which the United States lists as a terrorist organization. It is one of several Iran-aligned groups active in Iraq.

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