FBI offers $200,000 reward for former Air Force operative who defected to Iran

FBI is offering a $200,000 reward for former Air Force operative Monica Witt, whom authorities believe defected to Iran in 2013, Anadolu reports. In a statement on Thursday, the agency said that she is believed to “likely still be involved in supporting Iran’s illicit activities.” “The FBI has not forgotten and believes that during this critical moment in Iran’s history, there is someone who knows something about her whereabouts,” said Daniel Wierzbicki, FBI’s top counterintelligence official in Washington. “The FBI wants to hear from you so you can help us apprehend Witt and bring her to justice,” it said. Witt, a former counterintelligence officer with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations, worked on assignments in the Middle East from […]