Daniel Khalife Denies Seeking Iranian Help After UK Prison Escape
The former soldier, on trial for espionage, claims he did not provide specific details to Iranian agents while at a US army base.
- Daniel Khalife, a former soldier, has denied requesting assistance from Iranian agents following his escape from a UK prison.
- Khalife admitted to escaping from HMP Wandsworth in September 2023 but denies charges related to the Official Secrets Act and Terrorism Act.
- Prosecutors allege Khalife had contact with Iranian security services, but he claims he did not seek help or provide them with useful information.
- While stationed at Fort Cavazos in Texas, Khalife is accused of having phone conversations with an Iranian agent, but he insists the information shared was false.
- Khalife's trial continues as he maintains his innocence regarding espionage and bomb hoax charges.