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U.S. Treasury sanctions entities in China, India, Russia, Iran over Mahan Air and IRGC ties
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On 30 July 2026, the U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions against six entities and individuals located in China, India, Russia, and Iran. The sanctions target multiple companies that serve as general sales agents for Mahan Air, an Iranian airline already sanctioned by the U.S. and European Union. Additionally, the Treasury blacklisted an IRGC-affiliated front company that has supported Iran's kinetic targeting during the ongoing conflict. The action underscores continued U.S. efforts to disrupt Iranian aviation and military networks.
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Washington, 30 July 2026 — The U.S. Treasury Department has announced sanctions against six entities and individuals in China, India, Russia, and Iran.
According to the Treasury's press release, the sanctions target:
- Multiple companies serving as general sales agents for Mahan Air, the Iranian airline already sanctioned by the United States and the European Union.
- An IRGC-affiliated front company that has supported Iran’s kinetic targeting during the ongoing conflict.
The announcement was made on Thursday, 30 July 2026.
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International Crisis GroupNeutral / independent
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U.S. Sanctions Entities in China, India, Russia, Iran Over Mahan Air and IRGC Ties