US Treasury sanctions over 1,500 Iran-linked entities, targeting aviation sector
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The US Treasury imposed sanctions on more than 1,500 individuals and entities linked to Iran, blocking all financial transfers between Tehran and the world.
The sanctions also targeted the aviation sector to cut financial sources for the Iranian regime and added 17 ships to the list of sanctioned vessels.
The US Navy and allies deployed a large operation to protect commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, where an attack on an oil tanker injured twelve sailors, eleven of them Indian citizens.