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February 4, 2025

Ex-UK soldier jailed for 14 years for spying for Iran

An undated handout photo released by Britain's Metropolitan Police in London on September 6, 2023, shows Daniel Khalife who escaped from HMP Wandsworth prison. — AFPLONDON: A former British soldier who sparked a manhunt after escaping from prison before his trial was sentenced by a UK court on Monday to 14 years for spying for Iran.Daniel Khalife, 23, was found guilty in November of espionage and terrorism charges as well as for escaping prison. A judge at Woolwich Crown Court in southeast...