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United States Imposes New Sanctions on Hezbollah, Citing Iranian Ties

Washington announced new sanctions against Hezbollah, targeting individuals and entities linked to the group.

By reuters · 7d ago · Source: reuters

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Washington announced new sanctions against Hezbollah, targeting individuals and entities linked to the group. The measures aim to curb financial support that the group receives from Iran. Officials said the sanctions underscore the United States' view that Iran continues to provide assistance to Hezbollah. The Treasury Department listed several entities and individuals as designated under existing authorities. The action follows previous rounds of sanctions and reflects ongoing U.S. pressure on the network. Iranian officials have not responded publicly to the latest measures. The sanctions do not alter existing diplomatic channels between the United States and Iran, but they signal continued focus on Hezbollah's activities.

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8/21/2026, 10:00:25 AM
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