(NEW YORK) — Federal prosecutors on Tuesday announced criminal charges against an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps official in connection with an alleged failed attempt to assassinate a New York-based Iranian journalist.
Federal prosecutors said Ruhollah Bazghandi, who is based in Iran and beyond the reach of law enforcement, orchestrated the alleged 2022 plot to kill the journalist.
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