Protected: A former CIA agent: Iran was behind Lockerbie and should be made to pay.
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In the coming days the US is set to announce new mass-murder charges over the Lockerbie plane bombing By Paul Martin 20 December 2020 • 6:00am For decades, Abu Agila Mas’ud was such a shadowy and elusive figure that investigators wondered if he should be called “The Ghost”. Yet the FBI eventually tracked down the […]
It was August 1981. American jetfighters had shot down twoLibyan planes over the disputed waters of the Gulf of Sirte. The BBC’sforeign editor had decided, in his infinite wisdom, that I should nipacross the border of Egypt, where I was based, and get to the Libyan capital Tripoli as fast as possible. This was however […]
By Paul Martin A former CIA agent has claimed he was excluded from the original Lockerbie bombing trial and that investigators should turn their attention to the “true culprit” – Iran. John Holt, 68, says he was the author of secret cables showing that the Libyan double agent put forward by Scottish prosecutors as the […]
By Paul Martin. Exclusive. Revealing he was excluded from the original Lockerbie bombing trial, a former CIA operations officer has appealed for a British and American investigation that holds the “true culprit”, Iran, to account. John Holt says he was the author of the secret cables sent to his bosses soon after Lockerbie, showing that the Libyan ‘double agent’ put forward […]
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It was October 6 1981 and I was having a very pleasant off-duty day in Egypt. My superior BBC colleague was in charge.