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| Type | Person | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | POURSAFI, Shahram · SHAHRAM POURSAFI · Shahram Poursafi | [sources] | |||
| Other name | Mehdi Rezayi · Rezaei Mehdi · Shahram Porsafi · Shahram Pursafi | [sources] | |||
| Birth date | [sources] | ||||
| Place of birth | Iran | [sources] | |||
| Gender | male | [sources] | |||
| Nationality | Iran | [sources] | |||
| Country | Syria | [sources] | |||
| First name | Mehdi · Rezaei · Shahram | [sources] | |||
| Last name | Mehdi · Porsafi · Poursafi · Pursafi · Rezayi | [sources] | |||
| Source link | sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov · www.fbi.gov | [sources] | |||
| Last changed | Last checked | First seen | |||
Shahram Poursafi is wanted for his alleged involvement in criminal activities to include material support to terrorism and the attempted murder for hire of a former high-ranking United States Government (USG) official. From October 2021 to April 2022, Iran-based Poursafi allegedly used encrypted, Internet-based messaging applications to hire criminal elements within the United States to murder a former USG official in Washington D.C. or Maryland, in exchange for $300,000 USD. Poursafi allegedly provided material support and resources to facilitate the attempted transnational killing of a person within the United States, an act of terrorism. Poursafi is a uniformed member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a designated foreign terrorist organization, and is assessed to allegedly be working on behalf of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps - Qods Force (IRGC- QF) to hire US-based individuals to murder a former USG official.
Languages: Farsi
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Black and White
United States · Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)
United States · Department of the Commerce - International Trade Administration
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