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Politics
Pedro Camacho

U.S. Offers $15 Million Reward for Information Leading to the 'Disruption of the Financial Mechanisms' of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard

Iranians attend the funeral procession for seven Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members killed in a strike in Syria on April 5, 2024 (Credit: Photo by ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images)

The United States on Thursday expanded its economic pressure campaign against Iran by announcing new sanctions targeting networks linked to Iranian oil sales and offering up to $15 million for information that could disrupt the financial operations of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).

The measures were announced by the U.S. State Department, Treasury Department and the State Department's Rewards for Justice program as Washington continues negotiations with Tehran over a possible extension of the current ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

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