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Western powers unveil new sanctions on Iran for arming Russia with ballistic missiles

Secretary of State Antony Blinken and British Foreign Secretary David Lammy at a joint press conference in the Locarno Room of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) in London, September 10, 2024. © Mark Schiefelbein, via Reuters

The US, UK, France and Germany on Tuesday announced new sanctions on Iran for supplying Russia with short-range ballistic missiles to use in its war in Ukraine. US sanctions targeted Russian and Iranian entities while France, Britain and Germany canceled bilateral air agreements with Iran. 

The United States on Tuesday unveiled fresh sanctions against more than a dozen firms and individuals in Russia and Iran in response to what it called Iran's "escalatory" decision to send ballistic missiles to Russia.

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