Washington, United States, July 29, 2026 (AFP) - New US sanctions target Iran's Hormuz income

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2026-07-29

The United States on Wednesday announced new sanctions targeting entities linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards that it accused of extorting ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The announcement came as President Donald Trump warned the United States would strike Iran "hard" after a missile attack against US bases in Jordan, reigniting the Middle East conflict after a days-long pause. An "extortion scheme" backed by Iran's Revolutionary Guard "......

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