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  "id": 10741631,
  "title": "US sanctions ten over allegedly procuring weapons for Iran",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/us-sanctions-ten-over-allegedly-procuring-weapons-for-iran",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T17:34:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-sanctions-ten-over-allegedly-procuring-weapons-iran"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The US Treasury Department has sanctioned ten individuals and entities for allegedly procuring weapons and components for Iran's Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics, according to a report by Middle East Eye. The sanctioned individuals include a China-based representative of the Iranian Defence Ministry and representatives from firms in Iran, Hong Kong, and Pakistan. These entities allegedly acquired components used for Iranian weapons development, according to the Treasury. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that the US \"will continue to target and disrupt those who provide material, technological or financial support that allows the Iranian regime to sustain its terrorist enterprise\".",
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        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "US sanctions 10 individuals and entities over arms procurement for Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/us-sanctions-10-individuals-and-entities-over-arms-procurement-for",
        "published": "2026-09-29T18:20:56.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "US sanctions 10 over allegedly procuring weapons for Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/us-sanctions-10-over-allegedly-procuring-weapons-for-iran",
        "published": "2026-09-29T18:46:27.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "US sanctions 10 over allegedly procuring weapons for Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/us-sanctions-10-over-allegedly-procuring-weapons-for-iran-10767234",
        "published": "2026-09-29T19:22:47.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}