Ruhollah Bazghandi is an Iranian brigadier general. He is a senior member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. He is a former chief of the corps' counterintelligence department. In October 2024, he was charged, along with six other Iranian operatives, as part of an alleged plot to kill the New York-based Iranian journalist Masih Alinejad.
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- "US charges IRGC official, others in Iran-backed plot to assassinate journalist". Reuters. 2024-10-22.
- "Iranian general charged in alleged plot to kill New York-based journalist". ABC News.
- Al Jazeera Staff. "US charges Iranian official in alleged plot to kill activist in New York". Al Jazeera.