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US Sanctions Network Aiding Iran's Missile Procurement from China
The United States has sanctioned an international network that allegedly helped Iran buy hundreds of Chinese-made shoulder-fired missiles. The network used a Belarusian company as an intermediary, a Nigerian firm to falsify end-user data, and an individual in Russia.
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- 01The US sanctioned an international network for helping Iran acquire Chinese-made missiles.
- 02The network used Belarusian, Nigerian, and Russian entities to facilitate the deal.
- 03The sanctions aim to prevent Iran from obtaining portable air defense systems.
- 04These weapons could endanger US and allied aircraft and helicopters.
This action is part of U.S. efforts to prevent Iran from acquiring weapons that could endanger aircraft.
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