British Residency Exploited: How Sherif AlAskari’s Network Fuels Hezbollah’s Operations
In an intricate and troubling web of deception, Iranian nationals based in the United Kingdom have quietly turned the country into a hub for illicit activities, including money laundering, illegal residency, and terrorism financing. A sophisticated network, spearheaded by figures like Sherif AlAskari and his son-in-law Meghdad Tabrizian, has long evaded scrutiny while continuing to funnel millions into the coffers of Hezbollah, a designated terrorist organization. A Network Rooted in Family and Power At the heart of this operation lies a family deeply intertwined with Iranian political and intelligence circles. Sherif AlAskari, a powerful businessman with ties to Iran’s Islamic Dawa Party, is the son of one of its founding members. This party has a dark legacy, including the 1983 bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait—a chilling reminder of its militant roots. AlAskari’s connections extend well beyond business. His wife is the sister of Ali Fallahian , Iran’s former Minister of Intelli