The US-Israel-Iran war · Energy, shipping and markets

US Treasury imposes its first new Iran sanctions since the memorandum, naming financier Ali Ansari and exchange houses

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The US Treasury on 10 July designated several individuals and entities, including Ali Ansari, described as a financial facilitator with reported links to Mojtaba Khamenei, and currency exchange houses, in stated retaliation for attacks on shipping, Al Jazeera reported. They were the first new Iran-related sanctions since the 17 June memorandum.

When: 10 July 2026
Where: United States, the US
What: sanction
Acting party: Government of the United States
Against: Government of Iran
Attribution: Acknowledged by the acting party. Treasury designation.
In the record: Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled

Sources

Evidence Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: US Treasury designation · published 2026-07-11 00:00 UTC

History

When	Field	From	To	Why
2026-10-27 21:03 UTC	status	null	reported	P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule

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