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US sanctions Iranians over alleged assassination plots of former US officials, dissidents

The United States has announced sanctions against some Iranian and Turkish people and firms accused of plotting to assassinate former U.S. government officials, dual U.S. and Iranian nationals, and dissidents

The Independent UK

Iran’s Knucklehead Assassination Strategy

Three recent incidents suggest that Iran is ready for another round with the United States, this time with new, more amateurish tactics.

The Atlantic

Bobby Ghosh: Bolton plot should be a warning on Iran nuclear talks

The Iranian regime has a long, dishonorable history of assassination plots against dissidents and detractors abroad, but commissioning a hit against a former U.S. national security adviser represents a raising of the bar in brazenness. The revelation that a member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attempted to have John…

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Iran Brands US Claim of Assassination Plot 'Fiction'

Iran dismissed as "fiction" Thursday US allegations it had plotted to kill former White House national security adviser John Bolton in retaliation for the assassination of one of its top commanders. The US claim comes at a crunch moment in talks on reviving a nuclear deal between Iran and major…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iran brands US claim of assassination plot 'fiction'

Tehran (AFP) - Iran dismissed as "fiction" Thursday US allegations it had plotted to kill former White House national security adviser John Bolton in retaliation for the assassination of one of its top commanders.

AFP

Bolton on Iranian assassination plot: ‘This is a real window’ into Tehran government

Bolton learned of the threat only upon DOJ’s release of the criminal complaint on Wednesday.

Politico

Iran rejects US claim of plot to kill ex-official Bolton

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Blinken Warns Iran over Plot to Target Bolton, Pompeo

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Iran on Thursday against targeting American citizens in wake of the revelation that Tehran had plotted to murder John Bolton, a national security adviser to former President Donald Trump. “Our message to Iran is clear: we will not tolerate threats of violence against…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Sullivan Warns Iran of ‘Severe Consequences’ if it Attacks American Citizens

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan warned Iran on Wednesday that the Biden Administration “will not waiver in protecting and defending all Americans against threats of violence and terrorism.” “Should Iran attack any of our citizens, to include those who continue to serve the United States or those who formerly…

Asharq Al-Awsat

John Bolton says he is ‘embarrassed at low price’ of $300,000 offered to assassinate him

‘I thought it would’ve been higher. But I guess maybe it was the exchange rate problem or something’

The Independent UK

FBI charges Iranian agent over plot to murder former US national security adviser John Bolton

An Iranian operative is charged over a plot to murder former US national security adviser John Bolton in presumed retaliation for a US air strike that killed Qassem Soleimani — the country's most powerful general.

ABC News

US charges Iranian with plot to kill ex-White House official John Bolton

Washington (AFP) - The US Justice Department said Wednesday it had uncovered an Iranian plot to kill former White House national security advisor John Bolton, and announced charges against a member of Iran's Revolutionary Guards.

AFP

Alleged Iranian plot to assassinate John Bolton also targeted Pompeo

DOJ unsealed charges against an Iranian national accused of seeking to arrange Bolton's murder.

Axios

US accuses Iranian operative of plotting to kill John Bolton

Justice Department says IRGC member offered $300,000 to assassinate Donald Trump’s former national security adviser.

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Iranian Operative Charged in Plot to Murder John Bolton

An Iranian operative has been charged in a plot to murder former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton in presumed retaliation for a US airstrike that killed the country's most powerful general, offering hundreds of thousands of dollars to "eliminate" him, the Justice Department said Wednesday. Shahram Poursafi, identified…

Tribune News Service

Bolton was target of murder plot in US Iranian Guard case

A member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was charged by the U.S. in a plot to murder former national security adviser John Bolton.

Politico

Justice Department charges alleged Iranian operative in plot to assassinate Bolton

Shahram Poursafi allegedly conspired between October 2021 and April of this year to kill Bolton, according to a criminal complaint released by the Department of Justice.

The Guardian - US

US charges Iranian man over alleged plot to kill ex-Trump aide John Bolton

Shahram Poursafi, who US says belongs to Revolutionary Guards, offered money to hitman to avenge Suleimani death, DoJ alleges

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DOJ charges Iranian national in alleged plot to assassinate John Bolton

Bolton has for decades been a fierce critic of Iran.

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