The Supreme Court of the State of Hamburg sentenced two men to prison on charges of intelligence activity for the Islamic Republic and participation in the preparation of terrorist attacks against Jewish personalities and supporters of Israel in Germany. According to the German Federal Prosecutor's Office, the main defendant received his assignments "directly from Quds Force officers of the Revolutionary Guards." According to the German News Agency, on Thursday, October 15, the court sentenced a 54-year-old man with the abbreviated name "Ali S" and his 43-year-old accomplice with the abbreviated name "Hashab M" to four years and six months in prison. The court found these two men guilty of intelligence activity for the Islamic Republic and of attempting to participate in murder and arson. The two defendants are of Afghan origin, but were residents of Denmark, and according to the court's announcement, it was found that they worked in Germany to identify possible targets, including Josef Schuster, head of the Central Council of German Jews, and Volker Beck, head of the German-Israeli Association and former member of the German parliament.