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Orange County business owner accused of supplying Iran with ‘sophisticated’ U.S. tech

Jamshid Ghomi, 63, of Newport Coast is accused of conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, according to a federal criminal complaint.

A Newport Coast man running a business out of Iran was arrested and charged with violating federal law Wednesday after prosecutors say he spent years illegally importing American technology into the country, including to Iran’s nuclear establishment,… [2470 chars]

Source: Los Angeles Times | Published: 2026-06-04T00:23:57Z

Credit: Los Angeles Times

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