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US sanctions 3 Lebanese businessmen for alleged Hezbollah ties

Hezbollah blames US sanctions, including measures against neighbouring Syria, for the worsening economic crisis in Lebanon [File: Aziz Taher/Reuters]

The Biden administration has imposed sanctions on three alleged Hezbollah “financial facilitators”, accusing them of providing material assistance to the Lebanese group.

The US Department of the Treasury on Tuesday blacklisted the businessmen – Adel Diab, Ali Mohamad Daoun and Jihad Salem Alame – as well as their Lebanon-based travel company, Dar Al Salam for Travel & Tourism.

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