Smuggled Uranium as scrap, captured at Heathrow Airport
Uranium smuggled by Pakistan to Libya allegedly caught in Heathrow airport. British police caught the stash which is mentioned as "scrap". Pakistan declines all allegations of such nature.
A shipment of uranium discovered at Heathrow could have been part of a dry-run operation by Iranian terrorists. To test the resilience of security measures during recent Border Force strikes, a military intelligence expert has warned. Counter-terror police have launched an urgent investigation after the radioactive substance was identified among a shipment of scrap metal on board an Oman Air flight from Pakistan.
The consignment bound for an Iranian-registered business in the UK arrived at Heathrow on Dec 29. Moreover, when Border Force staff were in the grip of an eight-day walk-out.
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