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Owned or controlled by Ghorb Nooh, which is overseen by Khatam Al Anbia (KAA); Khatam Al-Anbiya is owned and controlled by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC);
According to Alireza Jafarzadeh (formerly of the National Council of Resistance of Iran), has built tunnels and structures for nuclear and missile projects of Iran’s Defense Ministry and is experienced in building anti-radiation walls and ventilation systems. According to Jafarzadeh, is in charge of building a tunnel in the vicinity of Shahrak-e Bazi (northeast Tehran), code-named “Hormuz Tunnel,” to be used for nuclear weapons research and development; the tunnel project is reportedly directed by engineer Hashemi-Tabar, and involves engineers Nowroozi-doust and Dehghan; according to Jafarzadeh, Hara Company’s “Sadaf Workshop” is involved in building a tunnel at the Isfahan nuclear site; Sadaf Workshop and the Isfahan tunnel project are reportedly directed by engineer Madadi; carries out engineering and tunnel excavation projects throughout Iran, according to Jafarzadeh; directed by Revolutionary Guard Brigadier General Ehtessam, and includes members of IRGC’s engineering corps;
Industry:
Engineering
Involved In:
Nuclear Weapon Program
Missile Weapon Program
Also Known As:
Hara Institute
Country:
Iran
Address:
Takhti Three-way Intersection, Tehran, Iran (Central Office for Defense Projects)
Reason for the color:
» Added to the Specially Designated National (SDN) list maintained by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on October 25, 2007;
» Designated as IRGC-affiliated entity;
» Listed by the British government in 2011 as an entity of potential concern for WMD-related procurement;
» Listed by the European Union on June 18, 2010, as an entity linked to Iran’s proliferation-sensitive nuclear activities or Iran’s development of nuclear weapon delivery systems;
» Listed in an annex to U.N. Security Council Resolution 1929 of June 9, 2010, as an entity of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), with a role “in Iran’s proliferation-sensitive nuclear activities and the development of nuclear weapon delivery systems;