Overview
- A U.S. official said the conspiracy began in late 2024 under the IRGC’s Quds Force and no current threat remains.
- Israel publicly thanked Mexican authorities for dismantling an Iran-directed network targeting Ambassador Einat Kranz‑Neiger.
- Reporting citing Axios says the IRGC’s Unit 11000 oversaw the operation and an agent recruited collaborators from Iran’s embassy in Venezuela.
- The ambassador is safe and security around the diplomatic mission has been reinforced, according to Israeli statements.
- Iran’s mission to the U.N. declined comment, and Mexico’s federal security ministry told Proceso it was unaware of the information when asked.