US EditionUS targets Chinese companies over drone components used by Hamas, Houthis
The US added 29 companies to its restricted trade list for aiding Iran's use of US-origin drone parts and facilitating oil exports worth billions, disrupting Tehran's funding.
- The US added 15 Chinese companies to its restricted trade list for facilitating purchases of US electronic components used in drones operated by Iranian proxies, including Houthi and Hamas militants.
- Ten companies were placed on the Entity List for facilitating purchases related to unmanned aircraft systems operated by proxies like the Houthis, as stated in the Federal Register.
- The Department of Commerce reported adding these companies after Israeli Defence Forces found drones with US-origin components on October 7, 2023, which coincided with an attack by Hamas that killed around 1,200 people.
- The decision follows an attack by Hamas on Israel that killed about 1,200 people, leading to the war in Gaza, according to Israeli counts.
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Drone parts recovered from Iranian proxy group attacks trigger latest US blacklist of Chinese companies
The U.S. government added 29 entries to its Entity List this week, including 16 located in China that were determined to be sourcing and supplying military drone parts to Iran and its proxies. Those addresses and entities will now be subject to stringent export license requirements for certain items — with applications “reviewed under a presumption of denial” — after reportedly engaging in activities that go against America’s foreign policy inte…
US targets Chinese companies over drone components used by Hamas, Houthis
The United States said on Wednesday it was adding 15 Chinese companies to its restricted trade list for facilitating the purchase of American electronic components found in drones operated by Iranian proxies including Houthi and Hamas militants.
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New US sanctions target 50 people, companies and ships for allegedly aiding Iran's oil and gas trade
The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on a group of 50 people, companies and ships largely out of the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong and China.
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