US convicts Iranian national of illegally shipping military items to Iran

Published on May 9, 2021

Mehrdad Ansari, 39, who could face as much as 50 years in federal prison for his conspiracy to violate trade sanctions on Iran, along with other charges, is set to be sentenced on September 1.
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