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NEW YORK — The leader of an Eastern European organized crime gang accused in the failed murder-for-hire plot of Iranian dissident journalist Masih Alinejad has been extradited to the U.S. to face justice, federal officials said Wednesday. Polad Omarov’s arrest means all three suspects accused of participating in the July 2022 attempt on Alinejad’s life at her Flatbush, Brooklyn, home are now ...

A suspect in the murder-for-hire plot of Iranian journalist and activist Masih Alinejad has been extradited to the United States from the Czech Republic, U.S. officials said.

The Czech Republic on Wednesday extradited a man facing charges in the United States for plotting the murder of a prominent critic of Iran's government, the Czech Justice Ministry said.... -February 21, 2024 at 05:22 am EST - MarketScreener

The Czech Republic on Wednesday extradited a man facing charges in the United States for plotting the murder of a prominent critic of Iran's government, the Czech Justice Ministry said. The ministry said Polad Omarov was handed to representatives of US authorities at the Prague Vaclav Havel Airport on Wednesday morning after the suspect had exhausted all options of appeal. Omarov was arrested in the Czech Republic in January 2023.

The Czech Republic has extradited Polad Omarov Wednesday after he was charged by the U.S. in 2023 in a plot to kill Iranian American journalist Masih Alinejad.