The new sanctions come as the United States continues to try to reach an agreement with Iran on its re-entry into the nuclear deal, also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. While U.S. officials had said a deal seemed imminent earlier this month, there have been indications in recent days that it may not be imminent. U.S. special envoy to Iran Robert Maley told CNN’s Becky Anderson in Doha on Sunday that a nuclear deal “is out of the question and unavoidable” over outstanding issues, including Tehran’s demands on the House of Representatives. Islamic Revolution. Also Sunday, Foreign Minister Anthony Blinken said during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett that the United States would face hostile action by Iran regardless of what happens to the nuclear deal. “Whether we agree or not, we will continue to work with other partners to address Iran’s destabilizing behavior in the region,” Blinken said. The Treasury Department said Wednesday’s sanctions took effect after the March 13 rocket attack on Erbil. The rockets landed near the U.S. consulate building in Erbil, which is under construction, although the State Department said it did not hit any U.S. facilities. The Treasury Department statement also referred to the “Iranian-led Houthi missile attack on a Saudi Aramco facility on March 25, as well as other missile strikes by Iranian proxies against Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.” The attacks “are a reminder that Iran The development and proliferation of ballistic missiles continues to pose a serious threat to international security.” “As the United States continues to seek Iran’s return to full compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, we will not hesitate to target those who support Iran’s ballistic missile program,” he said. Nelson. “We will also work with other partners in the region to hold Iran accountable for its actions, including blatant violations of its neighbors’ sovereignty.”
title: “Us Imposes New Sanctions Against Iran S Ballistic Missile Program " ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-02” author: “Shirley Fietek”
“Iran’s ballistic missile activities continue to destabilize the Middle East, and the United States will continue to use every tool at its disposal to disrupt them,” Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said in a statement Wednesday. . The new sanctions come as the United States continues to try to reach an agreement with Iran on its re-entry into the nuclear deal, also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. While U.S. officials had said a deal seemed imminent earlier this month, there have been indications in recent days that it may not be imminent. U.S. special envoy to Iran Robert Maley told CNN’s Becky Anderson in Doha on Sunday that a nuclear deal “is out of the question and unavoidable” over outstanding issues, including Tehran’s demands on the House of Representatives. Islamic Revolution. Also Sunday, Blinken said during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett that the United States would face hostile action by Iran regardless of what happens to the nuclear deal. “Whether we agree or not, we will continue to work with other partners to address Iran’s destabilizing behavior in the region,” Blinken said. The Treasury Department said Wednesday’s sanctions took effect after the March 13 rocket attack on Erbil. The rockets landed near the U.S. consulate building in Erbil, which is under construction, although the State Department said it did not hit any U.S. facilities. The Treasury Department statement also referred to the “Iranian-led Houthi missile attack on a Saudi Aramco facility on March 25, as well as other missile strikes by Iranian proxies against Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.” The attacks “are a reminder that Iran The development and proliferation of ballistic missiles continues to pose a serious threat to international security.” “As the United States continues to seek Iran’s return to full compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, we will not hesitate to target those who support Iran’s ballistic missile program,” he said. Nelson. “We will also work with other partners in the region to hold Iran accountable for its actions, including blatant violations of its neighbors’ sovereignty.”
