4 charged in deaths of Navy SEALs boarding ship carrying Iranian-made weapons to Yemen
- Suspected Iranian-made missile components were intercepted by U.S. naval forces in the Arabian Sea, leading to the arrest of four defendants carrying Pakistani identification cards.
- The operation involved Navy Special Warfare Operators who tragically lost two individuals during the thwart.
- All 14 sailors aboard the intercepted vessel are now in the United States, with charges filed against four and material witness warrants filed against the remaining 10.
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DOJ Charges 4 Foreign Nationals With Smuggling Iranian Weapons to Yemen’s Houthis
The U.S. Department of Justice has charged four foreign nationals with smuggling Iranian-made advanced conventional weaponry to the Houthi terrorist group in Yemen last month. U.S. Navy SEALs operating from USS Lewis B Puller (ESB 3) boarded a small vessel during a nighttime mission in the Arabian Sea on Jan. 11, seizing control of the vessel and suspected Iranian-made ballistic missile and cruise missile components on board. The elite U.S. spec…
4 charged in transporting suspected Iranian-made weapons. Two SEALs died in intercepting the ship - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
(AP) — Four foreign nationals were charged Thursday with transporting suspected Iranian-made weapons on a vessel intercepted by U.S. naval forces in the Arabian Sea last month. Two Navy SEALs died during the mission.
Four suspected arms smugglers have been brought to the U.S. to face charges after two Navy SEALs were killed in a weapons seizure operation, the Department of Justice reported
US charges four crew members of vessel carrying suspected Iranian arms
Crew members were taken into custody during January 11 operation in which elite US special operations personnel boarded a dhow off Somalia and allegedly seized missile components made in Iran, says Justice Department.
US charges four foreign nationals with shipping Iranian-made weapons to Houthis
The U.S. has charged four foreign nationals with shipping Iranian-made weapon parts to the Houthi rebels in Yemen, a shipment that was seized by Navy SEALS in a daring raid last month off the coast of Somalia. The Department of Justice (DOJ) unsealed an indictment on Thursday against Muhammad Pahlawan, Mohammad Mazhar, Ghufran Ullah and…
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