Hezbollah, Houthis (Ansarallah), IRGC
United States v. Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi
Status: Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi: Charged, May 28, 2026
- District
- Southern District of New York
- Docket number
- Not matched
- Group named in DOJ releases
- Hezbollah, Houthis (Ansarallah), IRGC
- Statutes
- Not stated in DOJ release
- First DOJ release
- May 15, 2026
Primary Sources
- Iraqi National Arrested and Charged with Providing Material Support to Iranian-Backed Terrorist Organizations and Directing Attacks Targeting U.S. Citizens and Interests, Office of Public Affairs, May 15, 2026 (also issued by U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York)
- Dual Iranian-Iraqi National Indicted for Providing Material Support to Terrorist Organizations, Office of Public Affairs, May 28, 2026 (also issued by U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York)
Status and dates follow these DOJ releases. Docket details from CourtListener (RECAP).
Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi
- Status
- Charged (DOJ release, May 28, 2026)
- From the DOJ release:
“As alleged in this indictment, Al-Saadi has been directly involved in terrorist operations and military decisions to attack U.S. and Israeli interests across the world and conspired with others to plan deadly attacks on American soil,” said Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
- Age
- 32 (per DOJ release of May 15, 2026)
- Charges as described by DOJ
- providing material support to Kata’ib Hizballah and the IRGC, conspiring and attempting to murder U.S. nationals, bombing and conspiring to bomb places of public use, attempted destruction of property by means of fire or explosive
- Charged or arrested
- May 15, 2026
Cite: Middle East Forum, Islamist Terrorism Prosecutions, "United States v. Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi," accessed October 13, 2026, https://cases.meforum.org/case/us-v-al-saadi-2026/