US Imposes Sanctions on Iran and Houthi Oil and Defense Networks
TL;DR
The U.S. Treasury has imposed its largest sanctions to date on Iran-backed Houthi entities, individuals, and vessels involved in illicit oil trading and smuggling operations in Yemen, targeting their financial and shipping networks to disrupt their support for terrorism.
- Treasury Sanctions Houthi Illicit Oil Trading and Shipping U.S. Department of the Treasury (.gov)
- US issues fresh Iran-related sanctions, Treasury website shows The Times of Israel
- US Sanctions Target Iran Defense Industry, Houthis Bloomberg.com
- U.S. Sanctions Houthi Shipping Network WSJ
- US Sanctions Target Those Providing Iran With Defense Machinery, Houthi Oil Trading U.S. News & World Report
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