The United States announces the latest sanctions against Iran

Odaily Planet Daily reports that on January 30th, local time, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) under the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued an announcement updating the sanctions list related to Iran for counter-terrorism and non-proliferation. Several high-ranking individuals from the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and law enforcement agencies were listed on the “Specially Designated Nationals List” (SDN list). The announcement shows that the newly sanctioned individuals include Revolutionary Guard commanders from multiple provinces, heads of the Revolutionary Guard intelligence organization, and senior officials of law enforcement forces. Most of these targets also face the risk of “secondary sanctions.” (CCTV News)