Tehran, Aug. 27 -- Amid the return of the first batch of IAEA inspectors to Iran, Director General Rafael Grossi, who is also a part of the team of inspectors, has been placed under 24/7 protection by authorities from Vienna, as he was targeted with death threats amid accusations of leaking information to Israeli authorities.
"The elite unit of Austria's security services is protecting Grossi after the country's intelligence agency received information of a threat to the International Atomic Energy Agency chief from a third party," according to a source of the Wall Street Journal, reports Iran International.
Following brief Israel-Iran war in June, Grossi had been declared persona non grata in Iran with authorities levying accusations of ...