US sanctions target Iranian aviation firms amid oil trade blockade
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- The United States imposed sanctions on Iranian aviation companies as part of a broader response that also included a blockade of Iranian seaports, which has nearly halted the country's oil trade.
- In September, Iran was unable to load any new crude oil shipments at its ports, marking the first month since the war began in February with zero new shipments, and the United States lifted its maritime blockade in mid‑July but no new Iranian crude has crossed to China since then.
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