Feds arrest Iranian woman at LAX for allegedly brokering weapons sales for Islamic regime

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middle_eastcrime4/19/2026

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Reports differ across sources; according to foxnews.com, federal authorities arrested an Iranian woman at Los Angeles International Airport on Friday, alleging she brokered deals to sell Iranian-made drones, bombs, bomb fuses, assault weapons and millions of rounds of ammunition to Sudan in violation of U.S.

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