US Treasury sanctions an India-based network it accuses of selling fraudulent registrations to ships carrying Iranian oil
Confirmed1 distinct origin, 1 independent.
The US Treasury sanctioned two Indian nationals and their network, which it accused of selling fraudulent registrations and certificates to ships carrying Iranian oil, CBS News and Gulf News reported. The same action designated Turkiye-based Fugo Ground Services for ground handling for sanctioned Iranian airlines, Al Jazeera reported. Reports gave different counts of those designated: 13 people and companies (The Washington Times), or five individuals and 10 companies (Israel National News).
- When
- 4 November 2026
- Where
- United States, the US
- What
- sanction
- Acting party
- Government of the United States
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. The US Treasury announced the sanctions.
- In the record
- Published 2026-11-05 13:56 UTC
Sources
- Evidence CBS News
- Evidence Gulf News
- Evidence Al Jazeera
- Evidence The Washington Times
- Evidence Israel National News
- Evidence The Times of Israel
History
- First recorded 5 Nov, 13:56 UTC, as confirmed (an admission by the acting party plus an independent origin).
Cite or reuse
The War Record, "US Treasury sanctions an India-based network it accuses of selling fraudulent registrations to ships carrying Iranian oil", record ev-20261105-v6pt, version 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261105-v6pt/