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FBI arrests three men in Iranian murder-for-hire plot of US journalist, activist

Por: The Hill Politics January 27, 2023

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At least three men have been arrested in a murder-for-hire plot allegedly sponsored by Iran that targeted a U.S. journalist and human rights activist who is a prominent critic of Tehran, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Friday.  All three of the defendants are expected to stand trial, Garland added, with two of the men in U.S. custody and a third awaiting extradition, though he did not say from where. of the Islamic Republic who was... + full article



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