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Kidnap Plot of Exiled Iranian Journalist Masih Alinejad Foiled by FBI

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the New York Times reported. According to the Times, a fifth person, arrested in California, was accused of actively aiding the would-be kidnappers but did not otherwise participate.

The four named defendants live in Iran.Alinejad was not named by prosecutors, but she confirmed she was the target of the scheme Tuesday night, saying on Twitter “I am grateful to FBI for foiling the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Intelligence Ministry’s plot to kidnap me.

This plot was orchestrated under Rouhani. This is the regime that kidnapped & executed Ruhollah Zam. They’ve also kidnapped and jailed Jamshid Sharmahd and many others.”In a voice mail to TheWrap editor-in-chief Sharon Waxman, Alinejad confirmed she was safe – but said the Iranian government has.

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