The United States imposed sanctions against 10 organizations and eight tankers of Iran

The United States has added 10 legal entities and eight tankers to the Iran sanctions list. The notification was published on the official website of the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the U.S. Treasury Department.

According to published data, organizations based in Iran, Hong Kong and the Marshall Islands are subject to restrictions.

Inclusion in the sanctions list implies the freezing of the assets of the defendants in the United States. In addition, American citizens and companies are prohibited from conducting any commercial activity with individuals and entities included in the list.

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