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U.S. hits remaining parts of Iran's aviation sector with sanctions in latest move to isolate Tehran

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PBS NewsHourWire / record9h ago

U.S. hits remaining parts of Iran's aviation sector with sanctions in latest move to isolate Tehran

The Trump administration accused the 36 entities targeted this week of supporting Iran's efforts to use its aviation sector to move weapons, personnel and illicit cargo.

Al Jazeera5h ago

US increases pressure on Iran with sanctions targeting aviation sector

Trump administration has sought to isolate Tehran through a raft of measures meant to squeeze the country's economy.

CNBC12h ago

U.S. sanctions Iranian airlines in aim to tighten economic squeeze as war spreads, oil rises

The latest U.S. action under "Operation Economic Outcast" targets all Iranian airlines that were not already facing sanctions.