US charges alleged Yakuza boss in plot to sell nuclear materials to Iran
Channel: Straight Arrow News
Date: 2024-02-22

In what seems like a plot lifted from an international thriller, U.S. authorities charged a 60-year-old alleged Japanese Yakuza boss, Takeshi Ebisawa, with attempting to sell nuclear materials to Iran, officials announced Feb. 21. Ebisawa is accused of trying to distribute uranium and weapons-grade plutonium to an undercover agent from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), who was posing as a trafficker in drugs and weapons.

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