US blacklists Lebanon-based companies, individual it says linked to Hezbollah | Malay Mail

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WASHINGTON, Sept 17 — The United States today imposed sanctions on a Hezbollah official and two Lebanon-based companies it accused of being linked to the Iran-backed Shiah group, the US Treasury Department said. The Treasury in a statement said it blacklisted Arch Consulting and Meamar...

Thursday, 17 Sep 2020 11:39 PM MYT

The Treasury in a statement said it blacklisted Arch Consulting and Meamar Construction, two Lebanon-based companies it said were leveraged by Hezbollah to conceal money transfers to the group’s own accounts, helping to enrich Hezbollah leadership. “The United States remains committed to targeting Hizballah and its supporters as they corruptly abuse Lebanese resources to enrich their leaders while the Lebanese people suffer from inadequate services,” he added.

 

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