US Warns Foreign Banks on Iran Sanctions, CENTCOM Reports Vessels Redirected Under Blockade

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Published: 2026-10-06
Category: world
Source: The Jerusalem Post

The US Treasury Department has warned foreign financial institutions that they could face sanctions without notice if they continue business with Iran or its financial sector. This comes as US Central Command (CENTCOM) reported redirecting 130 commercial vessels and destroying 13 ships under a naval blockade against Iran since July 14.

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