US Sanctions Disrupt Iranian Oil Smuggling via Iraq

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The US has imposed sanctions on a network of companies and vessels, led by Waleed al-Samarra’i, for smuggling Iranian oil disguised as Iraqi oil, as part of efforts to cut off revenue to Iran and counter its destabilizing activities.
- Sanctioning Smugglers of Iranian Oil through Iraq U.S. Department of State (.gov)
- US Targets Iraqi Tycoon in Move Against Iran Oil Exports Bloomberg.com
- Oil prices hold on to gains from US sanctions Reuters
- US sanctions network for transporting Iranian oil as nuclear talks remain stalled The Times of Israel
- U.S. Treasury Hits Iraqi-Iranian Oil Laundering Network with Sanctions gCaptain
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