Canada, U.S., U.K. lay additional sanctions on Iran over attack on Israel


by Global News

Global News— Canada announced it was sanctioning Iran's defence minister and top military command organizations while the U.S. and U.K. said they are targeting Iran's drone industry.

POLITICO—UK, US and Canada impose more sanctions on Iran after Israel attack. Coordinated sanctions take aim at drone production.

CP24—Canada sanctions Iran defence minister, others after missile attack on Israel. OTTAWA - Canada is targeting Iran's defence minister as part of a new round of sanctions imposed after the country's retaliatory attack on Israel earlier this month. The sanctions affect two institutions and two military leaders, and come a week after Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly said Canada would target more Iranians. Iranian Defence Minister Mohammad-Reza Ashtiani and the country's the most senior military body were both listed on the newly imposed sanctions, in co-ordination...

The Washington Times—Letter to the editor: U.S., Israel face long war with Iran. Clifford D. May’s “Khamenei’s war aims: Iranian ruler intends to establish an empire, exterminate Israelis” (web, April 23) is spot on.