NEW: Feds arrest an Iranian woman last night at LAX right before she was about to get on a flight to Turkey. Shamim Mafi is accused of brokering Iranian bombs, weapons, drones and ammunition to Sedan.
— Matt Finn (@MattFinnFNC) April 19, 2026
Mafi, who lives in LA, allegedly brokered "millions of rounds of… pic.twitter.com/MQtbwCmRl1
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...allegedly brokered "millions of rounds of ammunitions" for Iran. The Feds say one of her contracts was worth 60 million Euros and it was to broker the sale of Iranian-made drones between Iran and Sudan.
In another instance Mafi and her co-conspirator allegedly sold 55,000 bomb fuses to the Sudanese military.
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