The United States on Wednesday imposed fresh non-proliferation sanctions on seven individuals and entities across Iran, Russia, Italy and Nigeria for allegedly supporting weapons procurement on behalf of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The action, announced by the US treasury department's office of foreign assets control (OFAC), comes after Iran's attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and is aimed at disrupting procurement and financial networks that Washington says sustain Iran's weapons programmes.

The US imposes new sanctions on Iran's shipping network to increase economic pressure and disrupt oil sales.

The US government issued sanctions on Wednesday targeting individuals and entities that it said were a part of an international network helping Iran

US sanctions Iran's IRGC weapons network amid tensions. Nuclear deal by August 13, 2026 at 1.6% YES.

The United States on Wednesday imposed fresh non-proliferation sanctions on seven individuals and entities across Iran, Russia, Italy and Nigeria for allegedly supporting weapons…

WASHINGTON, July 15 (Reuters) - The U.S government issued sanctions on Wednesday targeting individuals and entities that it said were a part of an international network helping…

US sanctions IRGC network amid tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Final nuclear deal by August 13, 2026 at 1.6% YES.

Those targeted allegedly used aviation and logistics companies in Iran, Italy, and Russia to source arms and drone components in violation of renewed UN restrictions.