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Los Angeles Woman Arrested in Alleged Iranian Arms‑Trafficking Scheme
LOS ANGELES, CA — Federal authorities have arrested a Los Angeles woman accused of acting as a covert procurement agent for the Iranian government, funneling weapons components and sensitive technology through a network of shell companies and overseas contacts, according to a newly unsealed federal indictment. The suspect, Shamim Mafi, 42 , was taken into custody Thursday morning during a joint operation led by the FBI, Homeland Security Investigations, and the Department of
Richard Sykes
10 hours ago3 min read
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