Germany charges man on Iran smuggling charges

Published August 18, 2014 11:23am ET



BERLIN (AP) — German authorities say they’ve charged a German-Iranian man with supplying Iran with components for use in its missile program.

Federal prosecutors alleged Monday that Dr. Ali Reza B., 63, whose last name wasn’t given in accordance with German privacy laws, provided Iran with equipment worth 436,000 euros ($584,000) in 10 deliveries from 2011 to 2013.

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