US sanctions three Iranian exchange houses

As a consequence of the sanctions, assets in the US owned 51 percent or more by those targeted are frozen, while US citizens are prohibited from dealing with them.

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US sanctions Chinese refinery, entities over Iranian ties

“These measures underscore the US commitment to disrupting Iran’s ability to fund terrorism, support proxy forces, and threaten regional stability,” said the US State Department.

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US sanctions seven pro-Iran militia leaders in Iraq

The groups are also officially under the auspices of the Iraqi state via the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF).

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US sanctions Iranian commanders, interior minister for protest crackdowns

The Treasury reiterated Washington’s support for the Iranian people “in their protests against the corrupt and repressive regime in Tehran.”

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Treasury to review Iraqi financial records: US Envoy

The move came within the framework of addressing continued reform efforts in the country as well as “key challenges” facing private and public banks, in order to advance “financial governance, compliance, and institutional accountability.”

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New US sanctions target entities involved in Iranian oil sales

Trump’s administration has sanctioned over 170 vessels responsible for shipping Iranian petroleum and related products.

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US targets key Iran proxies in Iraq, sanctions financial network

The action marks a continuation of Washington's efforts to hamper Tehran's influence in Iraq and across the Middle East.

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US sanctions network smuggling American tech to Iran's central bank

The US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on a network of companies and individuals for facilitating illegal technology transfers to Iranian entities, including the Central Bank of Iran.

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