Trump Administration Hits Iran With New Sanctions
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The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control announced sanctions Wednesday on more than 30 entities that work with Iran.
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned any conflict would likely result in a “devastating war.”
Most of Iran's exported oil goes to China and is carried on so-called "shadow ships," tankers that actively conceal their activities to evade sanctions or other restrictions. The U.S. has recently escalated its sanctions enforcement on shadow fleets in an attempt to limit their activities.
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WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department slapped sanctions Wednesday on Iran’s “shadow” oil fleet and other networks propping up the regime’s ballistic missile arsenal. The Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control announced the penalties targeting more than 30 individuals,
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WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday imposed sanctions on more than 30 individuals, entities and "shadow fleet" vessels it said enabled Iran's illicit petroleum sales, ballistic missiles and weapons production.