Son of well-known Iranian American poet detained in NJ related to Michigan ISIS terror scheme.
Arrest in Alleged Terrorist Plot Involving ISIS The son of well-known Iranian-American poet Roger Sedarat has been detained in Montclair, New Jersey, related to a suspected ISIS-inspired terrorist plan that was exposed in Michigan last week, according to law enforcement officials. Authorities allege that this plot, discovered in Detroit, aimed to imitate the 2015 ISIS […]
Iranian activist Masih Alinejad faces off against inept Tehran-hired attackers who attempted to kill her: ‘They couldn’t break me’
“They couldn’t break me,” said exiled Iranian-American activist Masih Alinejad on Wednesday, facing the two individuals who had tried, rather clumsily, to send hit men to her Brooklyn home. Both were sentenced to 25 years in federal prison. Alinejad, proclaiming herself “a great woman” and “a strong woman,” spoke in a Manhattan federal courtroom just […]
Pakistani man given 40-year sentence for trafficking Iranian weapons
Pakistani National Sentenced for Smuggling Iranian Weapons A Pakistani citizen has received a 40-year federal prison sentence for his involvement in a smuggling operation that transported sophisticated Iranian weaponry to the Houthis, a group in Yemen. This operation is linked to the tragic deaths of two U.S. Navy SEALs in the Arabian Sea. On June […]
Democratic Representative Shifts Away from AIPAC While Maintaining Connections to NIAC Tied to the Iranian Government
Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA) has made the decision to return donations from the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and will not accept any future contributions, citing a mismatch with AIPAC’s support of the current Israeli government. Meanwhile, he continues his ties with the National Iranian American Council (NIAC), which has faced accusations of advocating […]
Trump Administration Takes Action Against 5 People and Group Linked to Iranian Nuclear Program
New Sanctions Imposed on Iran’s Nuclear Program The UN announced another set of sanctions on Wednesday aimed at Iran’s nuclear program, following measures taken the previous week. This round targets five individuals and several companies linked to Iran’s Defense Innovation Research Institute (SPND), which plays a crucial role in the nation’s nuclear ambitions. Despite significant […]
US plans to send back hundreds of Iranians following agreement with Tehran, says Iranian official
The United States is set to deport approximately 400 Iranians, primarily those who entered the country illegally, as part of a broader immigration enforcement initiative, a senior Iranian official revealed on Tuesday. “Initially, they plan to deport 120 Iranians who entered the U.S. illegally, mostly through Mexico,” said Hossein Nouhabadi, head of the Congressional Bureau, […]
Iranian president: Trump’s actions might ignite conflict in the Middle East
Concerns Over U.S. Actions in the Middle East Iranian President Masuud Pezeshkian expressed concerns on Friday regarding the potential volatility in the Middle East, attributing it to actions taken by the Trump administration. He suggested that the recent U.S. policies could have severe repercussions for the region. Pezeshkian remarked, “President Trump stated that his administration […]
Cruz aims to prevent sanctioned Iranian officials from entering the US before the UN assembly
Cruz Pushes to Ban Iranian Officials from U.S. Entry Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is advocating for a ban on Iranian officials entering the United States in light of upcoming discussions at the UN General Assembly. This move comes as he introduced the Enforcement and Restrictions for Enforcement and Restrictions (SEVE) Act on Thursday. The proposed […]
Trump weighs the option of preventing Iranian diplomats from shopping at Costco.
Trump Administration Considers Visa Restrictions Ahead of UN General Assembly The Trump administration is contemplating new restrictions affecting delegations from Iran, Sudan, Zimbabwe, and notably, Brazil, as the UN General Assembly approaches later this month. This comes after a visa denial for Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas. These restrictions might be enacted prior to the assembly’s […]
Tim Kaine criticized for likening American God-given rights to Iranian theocracy
Senator Tim Kaine from Virginia is facing significant online criticism after questioning the concept of God-given rights as mentioned in the Declaration of Independence. He remarked, “The idea is that rights don’t originate from laws or governments, but from a creator. This is what the Iranian regime believes, which is a theocratic government that discriminates […]