Iran faces US in international court over asset seizure

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U.S. Supreme Court ruled money held in Iran's central bank could be used to compensate the 241 victims of a 1983 bombing in Lebanon. At stake are $1.75 billion in bonds, plus accumulated interest, belonging to the Iranian state but held in a Citibank account in New York. Iran claims it was not involved in the attack.

Published 5 months ago · The Hague, Netherlands

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The Independent

Iran faces US in international court over asset seizure

Iran is facing off against the United States at the United Nations' highest court over Washington’s confiscation of some $2 billion in Iranian assets to compensate bombing victims

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Iran faces US in international court over asset seizure

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Iran told the United Nations' highest court on Monday that Washington’s confiscation of some $2 billion in assets from Iranian state bank accounts to compensate bombing

5 months ago·United States

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Iran faces US in international court over asset seizure

Iran is facing off against the United States at the United Nations' highest court over Washington’s confiscation of some $2 billion in Iranian assets to compensate bombing victims

5 months ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Iran faces US in international court over asset seizure

Iran is facing off against the United States at the United Nations’ highest court over Washington’s confiscation of some $2 billion in Iranian assets to compensate bombing victims

5 months ago·Washington, United States

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Iran faces US in international court over asset seizure

By MOLLY QUELL Associated PressTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Iran is facing off against the United States at the United Nation’s highest court over Washington’s confiscation of some $2 billion in Iranian assets to compensate bombing victims. Iran’s lawyers argued it was an attempt to destabilize the Iranian government and a violation of international law. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled money held in Iran’s central bank could be used to compensate …

5 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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