Two Iranians Plead Guilty to Acting as Illegal Agents for Iran in Surveilling Americans

(Washington Post) Spencer S. Hsu - Majid Ghorbani, 60, an Iranian citizen and U.S. permanent resident, pleaded guilty Monday to violating U.S. sanctions. Ahmadreza Mohammadi-Doostdar, 39, a dual Iranian-U.S. citizen, pleaded guilty Oct. 8 to conspiracy and acting as an undeclared agent of the Iranian government, court filings show. Both were accused of conducting surveillance and collecting information about Americans involved with the Mujahideen-e Khalq, an Iranian dissident group.


2019-11-06 00:00:00

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