US seizes mosques allegedly linked to Iranian government

(Associated Press | 13 November 2009) - In what could be one of the biggest counterterrorism seizures in U.S. history, federal prosecutors sought to take over four U.S. mosques and a New York City skyscraper owned by a Muslim organization suspected of being controlled by the Iranian government.

US to seize properties allegedly “linked to Iran”

(Russia Today | 13 November 2009) - Seizure of mosques and buildings allegedly belonging to Iranian government comes at time when tensions over Iran’s nuclear program are at their highest, the trial of three American hikers in Iran begins, and the deaths at Fort Hood by a Muslim army officer.