article_snippet: The agent, a Syrian, is said by Turkey to be a ‘local asset’ who works for Canada on a freelance basis.
article_snippet: ’s foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said the man was ‘someone who worked in the intelligence services of a country in the US-coalition [against IS].
article_snippet: But a senior Canadian government official said the suspect was ‘not a Canadian citizen’ and ‘not employed by’ Canadian spy agency.