WASHINGTON (JTA) — FBI Director Christopher Wray said the agency would continue to seek answers about the fate of Robert Levinson, the Jewish former FBI agent who went missing 13 years ago in Iran and whose family now believes to be dead. “We’re going to keep working doggedly to… Read more »
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Robert Levinson’s family says the former FBI agent missing since 2007 died in Iranian custody
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Robert Levinson, the Jewish-American former FBI agent missing since 2007, has died in Iranian custody, his family said. Iran has claimed over the years that the regime did not know his whereabouts. On Wednesday, the family posted the “devastating” news “with aching hearts” on Twitter on… Read more »
State Department increases to $25 million awards for information on Jewish American missing in Iran
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The Trump administration quintupled to $25 million rewards for information leading to the return of Robert Levinson, the Jewish American last seen in Iran 12 years ago. The $20 million allocation from the State Department Rewards for Justice announced Monday is in addition to the $5… Read more »
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