Jamshid Ghomi, a 63-year-old dual Iranian-U.S. citizen from Newport Coast, California, was arrested on June 3, 2026, for allegedly supplying computer hardware to Iran's military and nuclear programs. He faces charges of conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) after reportedly selling networking, security, and encryption equipment to Iran for over a decade. The equipment was allegedly supplied to the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran and Iran's Ministry of Defense, according to the Department of Justice.
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California Tech Executive Arrested for Allegedly Supplying Equipment to Iran's Military
Jamshid Ghomi, a tech executive from California, was arrested for allegedly providing computer hardware to Iran's military and nuclear programs. He is charged with conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act after selling equipment to Iranian authorities for more than ten years.
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