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U.S. Implements Sanctions on Iranian Agency Involved in Strait of Hormuz Shipping Control

On May 28, 2026, the U.S. imposed sanctions on an Iranian agency linked to shipping control in the Strait of Hormuz. The sanctions followed military actions by U.S. forces against an Iranian military facility and the interception of Iranian drones.

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On May 28, 2026, the U.S. imposed sanctions on an Iranian agency linked to shipping control in the Strait of Hormuz. The sanctions followed military actions by U.S. forces against an Iranian military facility and the interception of Iranian drones.

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U.S. imposes sanctions on Iranian agency trying to control shipping in the Strait of Hormuz

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U.S. Implements Sanctions on Iranian Agency Involved in Strait of Hormuz Shipping Control