US to Deport Son of 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis Spokesperson and Family
The US Secretary of State has terminated the lawful permanent resident status of three Iranian nationals, including the son of a spokesperson from the 1979 Iran hostage crisis, due to alleged ties to Iran's revolutionary regime.
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US arrests Iranian family tied to 1979 Iran hostage crisis at US embassy
Seyed Eissa Hashemi is the son of Masoumeh Ebtekar, the infamous spokeswoman for the Islamist militants who overran the US Embassy in Tehran during the 1979 hostage crisis.
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Washington, April 12 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has terminated the lawful permanent resident status of three Iranian nationals with alleged ties to figures associated with Iran’s revolutionary regime, leading to their arrest and detenti
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