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Before resuming nuclear talks: US imposes sanctions on Iran's UAV system - Walla! news

2021-10-29T16:27:04.076Z


The sanctions were aimed at officials and companies linked to the Revolutionary Guards' unmanned aerial vehicle program, which Washington said attacked U.S. forces and ships in the Gulf region. The same UAVs were also supplied to Hezbollah and Hamas


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Before resuming nuclear talks: US imposes sanctions on Iran's UAV system

The sanctions were aimed at officials and companies linked to the Revolutionary Guards' unmanned aerial vehicle program, which Washington said attacked U.S. forces and ships in the Gulf region.

The same UAVs were also supplied to Hezbollah and Hamas

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Guy Elster

Friday, 29 October 2021, 19:12 Updated: 19:21

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The United States today (Friday) imposed sanctions on Iran's drone program, days after Tehran announced that nuclear talks would resume by the end of November. The Washington Treasury said Revolutionary Guards used deadly unmanned aerial vehicles to attack U.S. forces and ships in the Gulf region.



According to the Ministry of Finance, the Iranian drones were supplied to Hezbollah, Hamas, the Houthis in Yemen and were also observed in Ethiopia, where the government is waging a war against the rebels in Tigray.

Last week, an al-Tanaf base in Syria, where U.S. forces are stationed, was attacked by Iranian drones that were apparently launched by its loyalist militias in Syria.

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UAVs in Iranian exercise. January 2021 (Photo: AP)

The sanctions were imposed on four people, including the commander of the UAVs in the Revolutionary Guards, General Said Akajani, and two companies that supply components for the production of aircraft and assist in their development. In 2019 and to attack the ship off the coast of Oman in July this year, in which two crew members were killed.

The ship was operated by a company partly owned by Eyal Ofer.

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