US sanctions: Iran’s drone program has ties to China, Turkey, Russia
The Jerusalem Post reports: “The US Treasury sanctioned a multinational network that is involved in supporting Iran’s drone and military aircraft programs. Iran has already been sanctioned for sending kamikaze drones to Russia. However, the […]
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The Jerusalem Post reports: “The US Treasury sanctioned a multinational network that is involved in supporting Iran’s drone and military aircraft programs. Iran has already been sanctioned for sending kamikaze drones to Russia. However, the new sanctions paint a dim picture of how far the drone program has now spread.
For many years Iran sought to acquire parts for drones from companies in Europe and elsewhere, often under the guise of acquiring innocent-looking commercial technology that had dual-use military applications.
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ‘sanctioned seven individuals and four entities based in Iran, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Russia, and [Turkey] in connection with Iran’s unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and military aircraft development’…”
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