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Jan van der Made

Albania cuts ties with Iran over cyberattacks targeting Paris-based dissidents

The People's Mujahedeen Organisation of Iran settled in Albania in 2013 after its camp in Iraq was bombed. AFP

Albania has ended diplomatic ties with Iran and ordered all Iranian diplomats and embassy staff to leave the country within 24 hours. Prime Minister Edi Rama said the decision followed Iranian “cyberattacks”.

Albania broke diplomatic ties with Iran on Wednesday, Prime Minister Edi Rama said in a statement, as the Albanian leader accused Iran of launching a massive cyberattack against the country this summer.

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