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Canada identifies 24 people linked to Iranian Revolutionary Guards

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  • Canadian authorities identified 24 people with direct links to the Iranian Revolutionary Guards living in Canada.
  • One person has been deported so far, amid criticism of government inaction on threats.
  • Recent incidents include shootings at synagogas and a U.S. consulate, and the death of an Iranian critic in Vancouver.

In Canada, criticism is growing that the government is not doing more to ensure Iranian agents do not threaten regime-critical Iranians living in the country. This comes after authorities said they identified 24 people with direct links to the Iranian Revolutionary Guards residing in Canada. So far, one person has been deported.

S. consulate in Toronto. Another case that has received much attention is an Iranian regime critic in Vancouver who was kidnapped and found dead last week.

Police have not yet determined any motive behind the murder.

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