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U.S. Unleashes Sanctions to Thwart Iran's Oil Exports

2/6/2025

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The U.S. has launched a bold new wave of sanctions aimed at crippling an international network that fuels Iranian oil shipments to China. By targeting entities in China, India, and the UAE, including specific vessels, these measures strive to halt Iran's oil exports entirely, undermining its military and nuclear aspirations.

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The U.S. has launched a bold new wave of sanctions aimed at crippling an international network that fuels Iranian oil shipments to China. By targeting entities in China, India, and the UAE, including specific vessels, these measures strive to halt Iran's oil exports entirely, undermining its military and nuclear aspirations.