Iran, Swedish gang

US sanctions Sweden-based gang with links to Iran
The United States on Wednesday announced sanctions against the Foxtrot Network, a Sweden-based gang accused of carrying out attacks against Israeli interests in Europe on behalf of Iran.
U.S. sanctions Swedish gang for attempting to attack Israel's Stockholm Embassy for Iran
The U.S. Wednesday sanctioned Swedish gang the Foxtrot Network and its fugitive leader Rawa Majid for attempting an attack on Israel's Stockholm Embassy for Iran in January 2024.
Trump admin cracks down on groups tied to Iran targeting US citizens, sanctions Iranian-linked Swedish gang
The Treasury Department said Iran has increasingly utilized criminal networks to conduct attacks targeting the U.S. as well as attacks against Jewish and Israeli targets in Europe.
US imposes sanctions on Sweden's Foxtrot Network and its leader
The United States on Wednesday announced sanctions against the Foxtrot Network, a Sweden-based gang accused of carrying out attacks against Israeli interests in Europe on behalf of Iran.
US sanctions Swedish gang with Iran links, known for embassy attack attempt
The Iranian regime leveraged the Foxtrot Network to carry out attacks on Israeli and Jewish targets in Europe, including the Israeli Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden, in January 2024'
US Sanctions ’Swedish Gang and Leader Serving Iranian Regime’
Rawa Majid, “who leads the gang, has specifically cooperated with the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and Security,” the Treasury Department said.
Crackdown on Foxtrot: U.S. Sanctions Swedish Criminal Network
The U.S. Treasury added Foxtrot, a Swedish criminal network, and its suspected leader to its sanctions list. Sweden has experienced increasing gang-related crimes, leading Europe in deadly gun violence per capita.
What Is The Foxtrot Network? Swedish Gang Sanctioned By Trump Administration
Based in Sweden, the Foxtrot Network is a player in regional drug trafficking and arms smuggling. The Iranian regime has also reportedly used the Foxtrot Network to o
US sanctions Iran-backed Swedish criminal gang with Iran ties
The gang was responsible for the January 2024 Israel Stockholm embassy attack, and its leader, Rawa Majid, maintains links with Iran's global terror network, according to both Mossad and Washington.
Swedish crime ring sanctioned by US for Iran-backed violence
U.S. Treasury sanctions Foxtrot Network, Swedish gang linked to Iran, for drug trafficking and violent attacks on Israeli and Jewish targets.
US sanctions Iran-linked Swedish group behind attacks on Israeli, Jewish targets in Europe
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