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US Sanctions Turkish Bank for Aiding Iran's Revolutionary Guard
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By דין שמואל אלמס
First reported by Arab48 · 15 hours ago
What happened
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned Turkish bank Golden Global for facilitating millions of dollars in transactions for Iran's Revolutionary Guard. This is part of a broader U.S. effort to isolate Iran economically, with similar actions recently taken against an Egyptian bank's UAE branch.
- 01US sanctions Turkish bank Golden Global for aiding Iran's Revolutionary Guard.
- 02The bank facilitated tens of millions in transactions and provided access to international systems.
- 03This is part of a US campaign to economically isolate Iran.
- 04Similar sanctions were recently placed on an Egyptian bank's UAE branch.
- 05US Treasury Secretary warned of further penalties for violating sanctions.
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