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The United Kingdom’s domestic counter-intelligence and security agency Mi5 has been ordered to prioritize targeting spies over terrorists due to a significant recruitment drive by Russia, China, and Iran. The ongoing war in Ukraine, the increasing presence of Chinese agents in the U.K., and Iran’s use of organized criminals have considerably altered the security service’s primary targets, The Telegraph reports. Although domestic and international terrorism remains a priority, MI5 is now allocating more resources to counter-espionage operations against Russia, China, and Iran, according to gove…

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