Boat accident on Lake Maggiore reveals more than initially assumed. Among the four fatalities were three people who worked for the secret service.
The region between northern Italy, southeastern France and southern Switzerland is a kind of "espionage triangle" Iran and U.S. intelligence services have already made an appearance in northern Italy. 15 Russian spies had also settled in the French Alpine department of Haute-Savoie. The directors of the classic film James Bond – 007 have also taken this to heart.