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Iran: Murder for Hire

Eye Investigations examines evidence of targeted abductions and assassinations by the Iranian regime abroad, and the links to one man – Iranian organised crime boss Naji Sharfi Zindashti.

For decades, the Iranian regime has been carrying out targeted attacks against its critics living abroad. Investigative Journalist Jiyar Gol reveals criminal proxies are increasingly being used to facilitate the abductions and assassinations. Many also lead back to one man, an Iranian organised crime boss named Naji Sharifi Zindashti. BBC Eye investigations has been following the plots across Turkey, Britain and North America, uncovering a chilling connection between Iranian security forces and international criminal networks. A story of murder-for-hire.

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Fri 6 Jun 2025 04:30

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