US sanctions 27 Iranian airlines
US sanctions 27 Iranian airlines The US Treasury announced new sanctions on 36 entities, including 27 Iranian airlines, for “supporting Iran’s aviation sector”. The US Treasury said in a statement on Tuesday that the Iranian government uses the aviation sector to “move weapons, personnel and illicit cargo” and the sanctions were following through on the US's promise to impose “severe…
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Also reported by 4 other outlets
- US issues sweeping sanctions against Iranian airlines, foreign businesses thehill.com
- US imposes sanctions on remaining Iranian airlines english.ajel.sa
- US hits 27 Iranian airlines with latest sanctions al-monitor.com
- U.S. sanctions Iranian airlines in aim to tighten economic squeeze as war spreads, oil rises cnbc.com
