US slaps new sanctions on Iran’s drone program as Israel considers response to weekend attack
by CNN
CNN— The United States slapped new sanctions Thursday on 16 people and two entities associated with Iran’s drone program as it looks to punish Tehran for last weekend’s attack on Israel. The sanctions target executives of an engine manufacturer that supplies Iran’s Shahad-131 drones, which were used in the onslaught, as well as companies that service the engines and individuals associated with providing the drones to Iranian proxy forces throughout the Middle East. The Treasury Department also said...
Reading Eagle—US and UK issue new sanctions on Iran in response to Tehran’s weekend attack on Israel. The U.S. and U.K. have imposed a new round of sanctions on Iran as concern grows that Tehran’s unprecedented attack on Israel could fuel a wider war in the Middle East. The Thursday action targets entities and and people in Iran involved in drone production. The sanctions were meant to hold Iran accountable for its weekend attack and to deter further such activity. But the practical impact is likely to be limited because many of the targeted companies already were subject to U.S. sanctions and...
www.kxl.com—US And UK Issue New Sanctions On Iran In Response To Tehran's Weekend Attack On Israel. WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and U.K. have imposed a new round of sanctions on Iran as
CNBC—U.S. unveils new sanctions targeting Iran's drone program following Israel attack. The sanctions by the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control target 16 individuals and two entities involved in Tehran's drone production.