Daniel Khalife
2023 prison escape of British former Army soldier and suspected terrorist
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Daniel Abed Khalife is a former British Army soldier. In January 2022, he allegedly left a fake explosive device on his desk, illegally accessed personal information about British soldiers, and shared that information and other classified documents with contacts in Iran. He was arrested for breaching the Official Secrets Act and was bailed pending charges. In January 2023, he fled before being recaptured and held on remand. In May 2023, he was discharged from the army.
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Khalife entered 'new phase' of spying when he was on US exercise, court hearsDaniel Khalife, the former soldier accused of spying for Iran, entered a "new phase" of his relationship with his handlers during a series of calls from a base in the US, a court has heard.Sky News - Published | |
Daniel Khalife 'endangered Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe' with fake intelligence A former soldier could have endangered the life of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe by sending a fake intelligence document to Iran, a court has been told.Sky News - Published | |
Former soldier Daniel Khalife says he was inspired to defect to Iran by watching HomelandA former soldier has told a jury his escape from Wandsworth prison showed "it was a foolish idea" to hold someone of his "skillset" on charges of spying for Iran.Sky News - Published | |
Former soldier Daniel Khalife says arrest for spying was 'like punch in the face' A former soldier has told a jury it was like "being punched in the face" when he was arrested for spying for Iran, insisting: "I'm certainly not a terrorist or a traitor."Sky News - Published | |
Wandsworth prison needs 'urgent improvement', watchdog saysWandsworth prison should be put into emergency measures, a watchdog has said, after an inspection raised concerns over ongoing failings in security - eight months after the alleged escape of Daniel..Sky News - Published | |
Man arrested as part of investigation into Daniel Khalife's alleged prison escapeA man has been arrested as part of the investigation into the alleged escape of Daniel Khalife from HMP Wandsworth in south London last year, the Metropolitan Police has said.Sky News - Published | |
