BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 6. As reported earlier, as a result of complex
counterintelligence measures, the State Security Service prevented
terrorist provocations and intelligence gathering planned by the
Islamic Republic of Iran's special service, the Islamic
Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), in Azerbaijan, Trend reports.


The circle of contacts of the IRGC, which organizes the
collection of intelligence information, planning terrorist
provocations and assassinations in the Republic of Azerbaijan, has
been identified.


Thus, the citizen of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Sheikhzadeh
Sajjad Moghadam Sati Sofi Evad, who promised $50,000 to the person
who would place an explosive device under the bridge in the
Sangachal settlement of the Garadagh district of Baku, was looking
for the person who would do the job.


At the same time, it was revealed that Sheikhzadeh received
special instructions from the IRGC to prepare assassination plans
against people of Jewish origin living in the Republic of
Azerbaijan.