US hits Hezbollah with fresh sanctions, emphasizing ties to Iranian government
By Daphne Psaledakis and Michael Martina WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday issued fresh sanctions targeting Lebanon's Hezbollah, including re-designating it over actions on behalf of the Iranian government, according to a statement seen by Reuters. The Treasury Department redesignated the group "for service to the Iranian regime under the command of Iran’s Islamic…
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