California Businessman Accused of Selling Restricted Technology to Iran - The New York Times
Jamshid Ghomi, of Newport Coast, Calif., and a dual citizen of the U.S. and Iran, was charged with conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Mr. Ghomi’s company supplied American-made equipment to the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, the government agency responsible for the country’s nuclear program, from 2017 through 2023, the complaint states. Investigators said the company also sold networking, security and encryption equipment to Iran’s Ministry of Defense and affiliated military organizations from 2014 to 2022.
