US Issues New Iran-Related Sanctions Targeting Insurers, More Tankers

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The United States announced a new round of sanctions targeting Iran’s marine insurer HormuzSafe, several shadow fleet tankers, and other shipping firms. The measures, aimed at curbing the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps’ alleged extortion of vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, also include entities based in China.
진보 성향:Extortion crackdown — progressive outlets highlight Iran’s alleged extortion of ships and the US response as a crackdown on illicit revenue.
보수 성향:Monetization threat — conservative outlets emphasize Iran’s attempt to monetize the Strait of Hormuz and the US threat to strike hard.
The United States on Wednesday issued another round of Iran-related sanctions, taking aim at Iran’s efforts to “monetize the Strait of Hormuz” with designations of 10 entities and eight more tankers, the Treasury Department said.
Six of the entities targeted for sanctions were based in China, it said.
The sanctions followed a vow by President...
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