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Iranian Brothers, Pakistani Captain Indicted in Deadly Navy SEAL Operation

Charges include providing material support to Iran's WMD program and conspiring to commit violence against maritime navigation.

  • Shahab and Yunus Mir'kazei, linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard, remain at large.
  • Pakistani captain Muhammad Pahlawan is in custody, facing multiple federal charges.
  • Two Navy SEALs died during the January interdiction off the coast of Somalia.
  • Advanced Iranian-made weaponry, including missile components, was found on the smuggling vessel.
  • The indictment follows increased Houthi attacks on U.S. and merchant ships in the region.
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