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SECURITY & DEFENSE • UNITED STATES / IRAN

U.S. sanctions three over Iran’s efforts to obtain air-defense systems

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The State Department says it sanctioned two people and one entity based in Belarus, Russia and Nigeria for involvement in Iran’s efforts to obtain man-portable air-defense systems. A separate report says Treasury sanctioned people and companies in India and Turkey, but the supplied official statements do not confirm that action.

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The measures target procurement networks tied to Iran’s military, with potential implications for U.S. sanctions enforcement and security policy. The supplied articles do not establish a direct effect on U.S. businesses or households.