U.S. authorities charged four Iranians Wednesday in the alleged kidnapping plot. The indictment says that all of the individuals targeted in the kidnapping plot had been critical of Iran. WATCH: Alleged target of Iranian kidnap plot speaks out'It's like a scary movie': Activist targeted in alleged Iranian kidnapping plot speaks out Power and Politics 9:05 Iranian-American journalist and human rights activist Masih Alinejad joined Power & Politics Wednesday to discuss the alleged Iranian kidnapping plot that targeted her and three individuals in Canada who have been critical of Iran. 9:05Alinejad said she only learned the details of the alleged kidnapping plot when the indictment was made public yesterday in a Manhattan federal court. WATCH: A former CSIS director on the alleged Iranian plot to kidnap a U.S.-based journalistFormer CSIS director weighs in on alleged Iranian kidnapping plot Power and Politics 6:08 Former CSIS director Ward Elcock talks to Power & Politics about the alleged Iranian plot to kidnap a U.S.-based journalist and lure 3 individuals from Canada to Iran.

Source: CBC News July 14, 2021 23:03 UTC