Iran is a terrorist country, on a moral par with groups like Hezbollah, Hamas, and al-Qaeda. Their nuclear ambitions and international terrorism are a threat to the whole world and should be dealt with harshly by the world community.

Iran has been implicated in a foiled plot to attack foreign and Jewish targets in Azerbaijan, according to a report published by the Washington Post on Monday.

The report quotes unnamed "U.S. and Middle Eastern security officials" who cited a six-page official report containing details of the investigation. Among the targets of the plot were foreign diplomats and businesses, as well a Jewish elementary school and other targets associated with the local Jewish community.

According to the report, the plot came to light when Balagardash Dashdev, an Azerbaijani man with a criminal background, was revealed to be coordinated shipments of explosives, weapons and cash from inside Iran.

The weapons were smuggled into the country late last year, along with 10 Iranian nationals suspected of being recruited to carry out the attacks, the officials told the Post.

In March, Azerbaijani officials confirmed that they had arrested some two dozen people on suspicion of spying for Iran and possessing illegal weaponsin connection with the plot....
source: http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomac...aijan-1.432973