September 29, 2026 · Foreign Policy, War & National Security

Confirmed

Treasury Sanctions Iran Weapons-Procurement Network Spanning China, Hong Kong and Pakistan

The Treasury and State Departments announced sanctions on September 29, 2026, against 10 individuals and entities in Iran, China, Hong Kong and Pakistan that officials said helped Iran's government procure weapons...

July 29, 2026 · Foreign Policy, War & National Security

Confirmed

Treasury Sanctions Two Iranian Firms Over a Strait of Hormuz 'Insurance' Scheme That Charges Ships to Pass

The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control designated two firms on July 29, 2026 that it says are integral to an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-backed scheme forcing commercial vessels to buy mandatory...