Iranian man sentenced to prison in US for violating sanctions, smuggling
( September 25, 2026, 19:17 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Reza Dindar, a 44-year-old citizen of Iran, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for his scheme to violate trade sanctions against Iran, the US Department of Justice said. Dindar was extradited to the US in April 2026 and pleaded guilty six weeks later to two counts of export to an embargoed country and two counts of smuggling goods from the US.Statement follows below:...
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