US Takes Action Against Iranian Military Procurement Network and Drone Industry.
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The US Justice Department has unsealed two indictments charging multiple defendants with violating the Arms Export Control Act and the International Emergency Economic Powers Act for their roles in separate schemes to procure and export US technology to Iran between 2005 and 2013. The Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control designated three of the defendants and four entities for their involvement in the procurement of equipment that supports Iran’s ballistic missile and unmanned aerial vehicle and weapons programs.
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