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US Imposes New Sanctions on Iran’s Aviation Sector

The United States Treasury has sanctioned dozens of Iranian airlines and aviation service providers in a move designed to further isolate Tehran economically. The latest restrictions target previously exempted segments of Iran’s flight industry amid escalating regional tensions.

8 Sept, 14:30 — 8 Sept, 17:08
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APVery High2h ago

US hits remaining parts of Iran's aviation sector with sanctions in latest move to isolate Tehran - AP News

US hits remaining parts of Iran's aviation sector with sanctions in latest move to isolate Tehran  AP News

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wapoMostly Factual53m ago

U.S. Treasury places sanctions on dozens of Iranian airlines to pressure Tehran

The move is the latest in the administration’s effort to force Iran to the table over a deal to end the war.

By Riley Beggin

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cnbcMostly Factual3h ago

U.S. sanctions Iranian airlines in aim to tighten economic squeeze as war spreads, oil rises

The latest U.S. action under "Operation Economic Outcast" targets all Iranian airlines that were not already facing sanctions.

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SCMPMostly Factual33m ago

US targets Iran’s airlines with sweeping new sanctions

The US on Tuesday issued 36 ⁠fresh Iran-related sanctions targeting Iran’s aviation sector and other companies as part of a broad push to escalate economic pressure on Tehran as the war in the Middle East entered a seventh month. The US Treasury Department said the action was aimed at grounding Iran’s Mahan Air, already sanctioned by the US and the European Union, and all other Iranian airlines. The sanctions also ‌took aim at covert front companies, foreign intermediaries and deceptive...

By Reuters

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vanguard-ngMixed2h ago

US slaps sanctions on Iran airlines, service providers

The United States imposed sanctions Tuesday on "all remaining Iranian airlines" that have yet to face such penalties, as Washington pushes to step up economic pressure in its war with Tehran. The post US slaps sanctions on Iran airlines, service providers appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

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