US EditionUS sanctions Chinese nationals and HK firm for aiding Iran missile programme
- The United States imposed new sanctions on six individuals and 12 firms for supporting Iran's ballistic missile programme.
- Sanctions target organizations aiding the Iranian regime in manufacturing critical materials for missiles, according to the US Treasury Department.
- The United States emphasized that Iran relies on China for its malign activities in the Middle East, as noted by the State Department.
- The US will use all means, including sanctions on third-country entities, to disrupt Iran's missile program, according to the US Treasury Department.
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US slaps new sanctions on Iran's missile suppliers in China and Iran
The United States Treasury Department announced on Wednesday a new round of sanctions aimed at disrupting Iranian efforts to domestically produce components critical to its ballistic missile program, Reuters reported.
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