Witt faces two counts of delivering military information to a foreign government and one count of conspiracy. Monica Witt, 39, a former US Air Force officer, indicted for aiding Iran, is seen in this FBI photo released in Washington, DC, US, Feb 13, 2019. REUTERSAccording to an indictment unsealed on Wednesday, Witt served as a counterintelligence officer in the Air Force from 1997 until 2008 and worked as contractor for two years after that. In February 2013, Witt returned to Iran for another New Horizon conference and told officials there that she wanted to emigrate. The Air Force has adjusted its security measures to prevent similar incidents in the future, said Terry Phillips, a special agent in the Air Force's Office of Special Investigations.

Source: bd News24 February 13, 2019 22:18 UTC