U.S. imposes Iran-related sanctions on UAE-based companies

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The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on two United Arab Emirates-based companies, the U.S. Treasury Department said, accusing them of providing material support to Iranian airline Mahan Air.

FILE PHOTO: An Airbus A340-600 airplane of Mahan Air is seen at Simon Bolivar International Airport outside Caracas, Venezuela April 8, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump plans this week to push for a reimposition of all United Nations sanctions on Iran, after the U.N. Security Council rejected Washington’s earlier bid to extend an arms embargo on the country. Separately, criminal charges were filed against Parthia Cargo and Mahdavi on Monday by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. The charges relate to the alleged unlicensed re-export of U.S.-export controlled aircraft parts to Iran, the Treasury said.

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A gift for UAE after recognizing israel

Our President does love his tariffs and sanctions.

Very interesting just soon after UAE signed a peace treaty with Israel.

Mnuchin and Trump won't be allowed to reimpose previous sanctions by the UN. This is FRIVOLOUS BS.

This won't work. Tasnt worked for iran life goes on my friends in the us live in bubbles even if u put sanctions ........ Anyway let the decision makers keep hallucinating

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