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New US Sanctions Against Iran Target Interior Minister over Crackdown on Protesters
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned seven Iranian officials and two UK crypto exchanges for violent protest crackdowns and illicit financing, amid escalating regional tensions.
- The Trump administration imposed sanctions against Iran's Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni over the repression of nationwide protests that challenged Iran's government.
- The EU on Thursday imposed sanctions against Momeni and others involved in the violent repression of peaceful protests in Iran.
- The U.S. Treasury Department also imposed sanctions on an Iranian investor accused of embezzling billions in Iranian oil revenue and two digital asset exchanges linked to him.
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The United States has imposed sanctions on Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni, accusing him of repressing protests.
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US sanctions Iranian officials over repression and IRGC-linked crypto exchanges
The US Treasury has sanctioned seven Iranian officials and two London-based cryptocurrency exchanges linked to the IRGC for human rights violations and illicit financial activities, including Iran's interior minister.
·Berlin, Germany
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