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US Government Deports Former Iranian Guards Amid Escalating Tensions with Tehran
FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) executed the deportation of three Iranian nationals on Sunday, all of whom are known or suspected terrorists. This operation highlights the ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran.
The deported individuals—Ehsan Khaledi, Mohammad Mehrani, and Morteza Nasirikakolaki—are identified as former members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). This operation represents a significant event as it marks the first deportation flight heading back to Tehran since widespread anti-government protests sparked a violent crackdown in Iran.
Details of the Deportation
According to DHS, the three deported nationals entered the United States illegally. Khaledi and Mehrani arrived in Southern California in 2024, while Nasirikakolaki was apprehended by Border Patrol in November of the same year near San Luis, Arizona.
The deportation flight included 14 Iranians, underscoring a broader initiative to address illegal immigration and security threats. The White House emphasized that deportations occurred under
