Report: Double Agent In Foiled Bomb Plot Is British National

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The double-agent who foiled Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s recent underwear bomb plot is a “British national of Middle Eastern origin,” MSNBC reports

Sources tell the network that British intelligence was “heavily involved” in recruiting the agent.

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