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U.S. Customs Service agent who partnered with Joe King on the Hashemi sting operation targeting Israeli intelligence arms sales to Iran.

Romeo was a U.S. Customs agent. He was the partner of Joe King and was involved in the Hashemi sting operation, which was designed to entrap individuals connected with Israel intelligence arms sales to Iran.1

Romeo and Joe King contacted Cyrus Hashemi and contrived an illegal frame-up. Romeo also videotaped some of the people Cyrus Hashemi met and secretly recorded.1

Footnotes


  1. Ben-Menashe, Ari. Profits of War: Inside the Secret U.S.-Israeli Arms Network. TrineDay, 1992. ↩︎