On Wednesday, November 6, Le Monde reported that European intelligence agencies are concerned about an escalation in activities attributed to the Islamic Republic in Europe; The operations include plans to kill people, arson, sabotage, cyber attacks and espionage. According to Le Monde, in the spring the French authorities assessed the level of these threats as "low severity", but since then there have been signs of increased activity attributed to Tehran. The newspaper referred to the joint statement of 32 countries on October 12, in which Britain, France, Germany, the United States and Canada condemned the violent actions attributed to the Islamic Republic against them and their partners. Le Monde also mentioned the September 27 incident near Fairford Air Base in the UK; A base that hosted American military planes during the war with Iran. According to this newspaper, the British authorities attributed this incident to the intelligence agents of the Islamic Republic or to networks associated with them. This report emphasizes that with the increase in the arrests of people suspected of collaborating with Tehran's intelligence agencies, the Western security institutions' fear of the continuation of these threats has increased.