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An Iranian-American journalist living in Brooklyn was the target of a kidnapping plot by an Iranian intelligence network, federal prosecutors said.

Tuesday, July 13, 2021 8:27 PM EST

In an indictment unsealed in federal court in Manhattan, four Iranians were charged with conspiring to kidnap the journalist and author, Masih Alinejad, who has long been a staunch critic of the Iranian government.

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