Prosecutor says at trial that Iran put $500,000 bounty on head of Iranian-American journalist
A prosecutor has told a jury at a murder-for-hire trial that the Iranian government put a $500,000 bounty on the head of an ...
NYC journalist targeted in alleged murder-for-hire plot by Iran's government takes stand in trial
Masih Alinejad, an Iranian dissident who is now a United States citizen, took the stand Tuesday in the trial of the men ...
Iranian dissident Masih Alinejad set to testify at trial of men accused of plotting to kill her
The charismatic Iranian dissident and journalist who prosecutors say was targeted by her former homeland's government for ...
Iranian Dissident Tells of Activism That Led to Murder Plots in New York
Masih Alinejad started rattling Iran’s rulers as a teenager. Now, men whom prosecutors say arranged for an assassin to kill her in New York are on trial in Manhattan.
Iranian journalist Masih Alinejad describes chilling moment she saw amatuerish would-be assassin staring at her
Iranian journalist and murder-for-hire target Masih Alinejad described in court Tuesday the moment she saw her bungling would-be killer staring straight into her eyes through her pristine sunflower ...
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Iranian Activist Defiant in Manhattan Court as Alleged Assassins Stand Trial for Murder Plot
Masih Alinejad testifies in trial about a murder plot against her, revealing the risks she has faced as an Iranian dissident.
Bumbling hitman botched murder of Iranian-American journalist Masih Alinejad in NY: ‘I was trying to get the easy way to kill her’
I was trying to get into her life,” Khalid Mehdiyev said of targeting activist Masih Alinejad. “I was trying to get the easy ...
Iran ‘wanted desperately’ to kill dissident journalist Masih Alinejad in NYC, feds say as murder-for-hire trial starts
The Iranian government wanted to kidnap and kill dissident journalist Masih Alinejad for shining a light on the regime’s ...
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How a Russian Mobster Stalked an Iranian Dissident in Brooklyn
The organization then gave him a mission: Kill Masih Alinejad. By Colin Moynihan Khalid Mehdiyev returned a phone call in the summer of 2022 from a fellow member of the Russian mob, Polad Omarov.