U.S. Targets Yemen’s Ansarullah With Sanctions

Date: 12 January 2024 - 21:23

News ID: ۱۲۳۵۹۳

WASHINGTON (Dispatches) – The U.S. government on Friday announced new sanctions on two companies in Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates over Yemen’s Ansarullah funds.

The Treasury Department in a statement said it had sanctioned the companies for allegedly shipping Iranian commodities on behalf of the Ansarullah financial facilitator already under U.S. sanctions. It also targeted four vessels.