Daughter of German-American dissident whose body was mutilated by Iran calls on Trump to nix nuke talks

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The girl of a German-American writer who died successful the custody of Iran and whose assemblage was returned mutilated and missing assemblage parts urged the Trump medication connected Sunday to propulsion the plug connected atomic talks with the Islamic Republic.

Jamshid "Jimmy" Sharmahd, 69, a California nonmigratory who was kidnapped portion connected a concern travel successful the United Arab Emirates successful 2020 and taken to Tehran, was executed successful October. His daughter, Gazelle Sharmahd, told Fox News Digital his assemblage was returned bearing horrific signs of torture.

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"I traveled to Berlin with my household not to clasp my freed begetter aft 5 years of torture by these terrorists, but to person his mutilated assemblage successful a box," she said. "The authorities did not lone torture my begetter physically and mentally for much than 1,500 days arsenic the U.S. Biden medication and Germany was watching idly, adjacent aft sidesplitting my begetter they chopped retired his organs."

Gazelle Sharmahd said an autopsy study showed her father's tongue, larynx, thyroid and bosom were missing, and helium lone had 2 teeth.

Jamshid Sharmahd, Gazelle Sharmahd

Sharmahd's girl said her begetter had Parkinson's illness and was being held successful isolation. (Sharmahd family)

The daughter, who fruitlessly lobbied the Biden medication to escaped her father, said the U.S. and Germany should not negociate with a federation susceptible of specified atrocities.

"On the time that a German-American patriot and hostage was returned successful pieces successful a casket, with his lingua and bosom chopped out, hardly recognizable to my household and me, Germany and the U.S. see sitting down with the killers of their dual nationalist hostage," she said.

The Trump medication started indirect talks with Iran’s clerical authorities connected Saturday successful Oman, a Mideast country, wherever Jimmy was taken aft helium was kidnapped successful the UAE and aboriginal moved to Iran.

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Sharmahd, who was a crisp professional of the authorities successful Tehran, was considered an American nationalist nether the Levinson Act, according to the family’s lawyer, Jason Poblete, who is an adept connected victims kidnapped by totalitarian regimes.

The Levinson Act defines a "United States national" arsenic a "lawful imperishable nonmigratory with important ties to the United States." According to the State Department, the definition applies to non-U.S. citizens. 

The enactment was named after Robert Levinson, a retired FBI cause and backstage researcher who disappeared from an Iranian land successful 2007. Levinson was held hostage and was declared dormant successful 2020 erstwhile helium was said to person died successful Iranian custody. His household blamed the Iranian authorities for his seizure and imprisonment.

The FBI said it received this representation  of Robert Levinson successful  April 2011, 4  years aft  his disappearance.

The FBI said it received this representation of Robert Levinson successful April 2011, 4 years aft his disappearance. (FBI)

Gazelle Sharmahd called connected FBI Director Kash Patel and German authorities to analyse the execution of her begetter and contented apprehension warrants for the Iranian authorities officials liable for his summary execution.

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She received enactment from the German-Iranian community. Behrouz Asadi, a salient German-Iranian quality rights activist, sent a missive to the German national prosecutor, Jens Rommel, astir Jimmy’s case.

"We impulse you to initiate transgression investigations against those liable successful the Islamic Republic of Iran, particularly those straight oregon indirectly liable for his abduction, imprisonment, torture, and yet his killing," Asadi wrote.

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Poblete posted connected X that Jimmy Sharmahd's execution was "the effect of a brutal authorities acting with impunity—and of systemic failures by some the United States and Germany, who did not bash enough. This is what happens erstwhile Americans and different U.S. nationals held hostage/unjustly detained are abandoned abroad. As Jimmy starts his travel home, our prayers are with the Sharmahd family. Justice for Jimmy volition beryllium pursued—relentlessly and without pause. We telephone connected the media and each Americans to NeverForget Jimmy and to support US nationals foremost connected their minds erstwhile discussing hostage issues and engaging partners, allies, and adversaries."

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Friedrich Merz (Michael Kappeler/dpa via AP)

Sharmahd said she believes German Christian Democratic enactment person Friedrich Merz, who is expected to go chancellor successful May, and President Donald Trump volition basal up to violent regimes successful ways their predecessors did not.

"President Trump is recently elected but has promised to basal with hostages and basal up to jihadists, beryllium it Hamas, Hezbollah, Houthis oregon the biggest one, the Islamic authorities successful Iran," she said.

Benjamin Weinthal reports connected Israel, Iran, Syria, Turkey and Europe. You tin follow Benjamin on Twitter @BenWeinthal, and email him astatine [email protected]

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