politics
March 15, 2026
U.S. offers $10 million reward, chance to relocate for information on Iran's leaders: "Send us a tip"
Updated on: March 14, 2026 / 10:24 PM EDT / CBS News
TL;DR
- U.S. offers up to $10 million and relocation for information on 10 senior Islamic Republic leaders.
- The reward targets Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new Supreme Leader, and nine other key leaders in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
- The State Department alleges these IRGC leaders command and direct elements that plan, organize, and execute terrorism worldwide.
- Information is sought for Mojtaba Khamenei, Ali Asghar Hejazi, Yahya Rahim Safavi, Eskandar Momeni, Esmail Khatib, Ali Larijani, and four individuals identified only by title.
- The Rewards for Justice program is appealing directly to Iranian citizens via social media in English and Farsi.
- Previous U.S. rewards have targeted Iranian oil shipments and the IRGC financial network.