Mohammad Abedininajafabadi
Coverage of Mohammad Abedininajafabadi in the Nexus archive.
- US citizen found guilty of helping export tech to Iran in violation of sanctions
A U.S. citizen working at Analog Devices was found guilty of conspiring to export electronic components to Iran via a Swiss front company, violating U.S. sanctions. The case involved allegations that the components were used for military drone navigation systems in Iran's Revolutionary Guard.
- US citizen found guilty of helping export tech to Iran in violation of sanctions
A US citizen, Mahdi Mohammad Sadeghi, was found guilty of conspiring to unlawfully export electronic components to Iran via a Swiss front company. The components were allegedly destined for Iran's Revolutionary Guard's military drone program. Sadeghi, a former Analog Devices employee, was convicted on three of five charges and faces sentencing in October.
- US citizen found guilty of helping export tech to Iran in violation of sanctions
A US citizen, Mahdi Mohammad Sadeghi, was found guilty of conspiring to export electronic components to Iran in violation of sanctions. The case involved a Swiss front company and allegations that the components were used in Iran’s military drone program. A co-defendant, Mohammad Abedininajafabadi, is believed to be in Iran after a prisoner exchange.
- Founder of Iranian Company Arrested for Providing Material Support to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and for Scheme to Procure Sensitive U.S. Technology for Use in IRGC Military Drones, One of Which Killed Three U.S. Service Members
Two individuals have been charged with conspiring to export sophisticated electronic components from the U.S. to Iran for use in IRGC military drones. Mohammad Abedininajafabadi is additionally charged with providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization, with the charges linked to deaths of three U.S. service members at a military base in Jordan.