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How did spy Daniel Khalife escape prison? The embarrassing blunders revealed

Khalife spent three weeks living in a stolen van

The Independent UK

Daniel Khalife: From teenage soldier to Iranian spy

The former soldier escaped from HMP Wandsworth in September 2023.

Evening Standard

The blunders which allowed spy Daniel Khalife to avoid detection and escape jail

Police had no idea Daniel Khalife was spying for Iran until he confessed on an MI5 reporting line

Evening Standard

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Daniel Khalife: Boy soldier who thought he could be James Bond

Khalife, who grew up in south-west London, passed secret information to Iranian agents after joining the British Army.

Evening Standard

Inside HMP Wandsworth: How Daniel Khalife’s escape reveals ‘shocking’ prison chaos

It was revealed two guards checked the truck that Daniel Khalife escaped under

The Independent UK

How Daniel Khalife escaped from Wandsworth prison and avoided national manhunt for 75 hours

The 23-year-old made a sling from a pair of trousers that he attached to the bottom of a catering van for his escape in a move even the Met acknowledged showed ‘ingenuity’

The Independent UK

Prisons crisis and chaos at HMP Wandsworth laid bare in wake of Khalife’s escape

Khalife made his escape in September last year, while being held on remand over spy charges, by strapping himself underneath a food delivery lorry.

Evening Standard

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Ex-British Army soldier Daniel Khalife found guilty of spying for Iran

He ‘probably enjoyed the thrill of deception throughout’, police said.

Evening Standard

Former British soldier convicted of passing on sensitive information to the Iranian government

A former British soldier who claimed he was trying to work as a double agent has been convicted of passing on sensitive information to the Iranian intelligence service

The Independent UK

Daniel Khalife: Ex-soldier guilty of Iran espionage after daring Wandsworth prison escape

Daniel Khalife broke out of Wandsworth prison by strapping himself under a food delivery truck

Evening Standard

Daniel Khalife: a fantasist or a player in the world of spies?

The young man who escaped Wandsworth prison offered a mixed picture of ineptitude and threat, according to police

The Guardian - UK

Ex-soldier Daniel Khalife guilty of spying for Iran after admitting prison escape

The 23-year-old was convicted of collecting secret information and passing it to Iranian agents while serving in Royal Corps of Signals

The Independent UK

Former soldier Daniel Khalife found guilty of spying for Iran

Khalife convicted of two counts relating to espionage, having admitted to prison escape while on remand

The Guardian - UK

Blueprints for English prisons leaked online in major security breach

Fears maps could be used to smuggle drugs or weapons into jails or plan escapes – a year after Daniel Khalife slipped out of HMP Wandsworth and spent four days on the run

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Evening Standard

Jury retires to consider verdicts in case of ex-soldier accused of spying

Prosecutors say Daniel Khalife played ‘a cynical game’.

The Independent UK

Daniel Khalife jury retires in case of prison escapee accused of spying for Iran

Daniel Khalife’s barrister called the plot more ‘Scooby-Doo than 007’

Evening Standard

'My mother took me to Iran to bring me down to earth' - spy-accused ex-soldier

Daniel Khalife had been misbehaving at school, his trial heard.

The Independent UK

Ex-soldier tells court his mother took him to Iran ‘to bring me down to earth’

Daniel Khalife had been misbehaving at school, his trial heard.

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Daniel Khalife denies asking Iranian agents for help after prison escape

Prosecutors say Khalife was waiting in the Chiswick area of west London for assistance.

Evening Standard

Daniel Khalife called Iranian agent from US army base, court told

Khalife said the Iranian intelligence services already knew he was in the country by tracking his phone.

Evening Standard

Daniel Khalife ‘endangered Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’ with fake intelligence

Khalife’s document set out that the UK was not willing to engage with Iran over her release, it is alleged.

The Independent UK

Ex-UK soldier facing spying charge admits escaping from prison by hiding under a truck

A former British soldier who is facing spying charges has admitted escaping from a London prison by clinging to the underside of a delivery truck

The Guardian - UK

Ex-soldier Daniel Khalife changes plea to guilty of Wandsworth prison escape

Khalife pleads guilty part way through trial at Woolwich crown court but continues to deny other charges

Evening Standard

Security audit found ’81 points of failure’ at Wandsworth prison after escape

Former soldier Daniel Khalife has pleaded guilty partway through his trial at Woolwich Crown Court to escaping from HMP Wandsworth.

The Independent UK

Daniel Khalife pleads guilty to Wandsworth prison escape halfway through trial

The former soldier used a makeshift sling to escape under a food delivery truck

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