US targets India-based firms, others in latest wave of Iran-linked sanctions
Washington, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The United States imposed sanctions on two India-based companies and two individuals as part of what Washington describes as a broader effort to disrupt shipping and financial networks that it alleges are involved in Iran’s illicit petroleum trade. In the latest action, the State Department on Thursday, designated 17 entities, individuals and vessels across several countries, including India, Panama and Seychelles, that US officials say facilitate the sale and shipment of Iranian oil and petroleum products.