British spies foiled two plots to kill Pope Francis in Iraq
British intelligence thwarted two terrorist plots to murder Pope Francis during his 2021 visit to Iraq, a new book has revealed. Spies tipped off the Vatican’s security detail that a female suicide bomber had been dispatched to the northern Iraqi city of Mosul to coincide with the Pontiff’s historic visit to the city. They learned
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