Thursday, March 31, 2022

US Imposes Sanctions On Iran's Missile Program After Missile Strikes In Iraq, Gulf

View of a damaged building in the aftermath of missile attacks in Erbil, Iraq March 13, 2022. REUTERS/Azad Lashkari  

Reuters: U.S. issues sanctions over Iran ballistic missiles 

* The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on an Iran-based man and his network of companies it accused of helping Tehran obtain materials for its ballistic missile program. 

* The U.S. Treasury Department said it acted after Iran’s missile attack on Erbil in Iraq and an “Iranian enabled” Houthi missile attack against a Saudi Aramco facility this month, as well as other missile attacks by Iranian proxies against Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. 

The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on an Iran-based man and his network of companies it accused of helping Tehran obtain materials for its ballistic missile program, acting after missile attacks by suspected Iranian-backed proxies on countries in the region. 

In a statement issued as talks on reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal have stalled, the U.S. Treasury Department said it acted after Iran’s missile attack on Erbil in Iraq and an “Iranian enabled” Houthi missile attack against a Saudi Aramco facility this month, as well as other missile attacks by Iranian proxies against Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.  

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WNU Editor: Iran has responded .... Iran says U.S. violates U.N. resolution linked to nuclear deal (Reuters). 

 US Imposes Sanctions On Iran's Missile Program After Missile Strikes In Iraq, Gulf  

US sanctions Iranians after missile strikes in Iraq, Gulf -- ABC News/AP  

US sanctions suppliers to Iran's ballistic missile programme -- Middle East Eye  

US imposes new sanctions against Iran’s ballistic missile program -- CNN  

Treasury Department sanctions Iranian companies, agent over missile attack -- UPI  

US targets Iran missile program with sanctions after strikes on regional rivals -- Times of Israel

U.S. sanctions key figures in Iran's ballistic missile program -- Axios

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