Iran Official Linked to Terror Funding | Ottawa News

A former Iranian deputy minister living in Toronto is accused of playing a pivotal role in funding terror groups through Iran’s mining sector — a key revenue stream for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. New documents reveal how Abbas Omidi, while holding a senior government post, allegedly helped funnel mining profits to support global terrorism, including Hezbollah and Palestinian factions. Canada’s Border Services Agency is now pushing for his deportation, citing his unique position and influence, as part of a broader crackdown on suspected Iranian regime officials since 2022.

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