U.S. Sanctions Iran, China, Hong Kong
WASHINGTON (Dispatches) -- The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on over a dozen people and organizations in Iran, China and Hong Kong, including Iran’s defense attache in Beijing.
The U.S. Treasury Department statement said the network conducted transactions and enabled the procurement of sensitive and critical parts and technology for key actors in Iran’s ballistic missile development, including Iran’s defense ministry and Armed Forces Logistics (MODAFL) agency, which is under U.S. sanctions.