The United States has introduced fresh sanctions targeting six individuals and twelve organizations connected to Iran and China.
The US Treasury Department stated that these sanctions focus on companies involved in producing components for Iran’s ballistic missile program. The aim is to hinder Iran’s ability to obtain parts necessary for its ballistic missiles and drones.
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Entities responsible for overseeing Iran’s missile program are also included in the list of sanctioned organizations, according to the Treasury.
Trump Announces Major Boeing Deal with Qatar During Doha Visit
In a separate announcement during his visit to Doha, US President Donald Trump revealed that Qatar Airways has placed an order for 160 Boeing airplanes.
Speaking to the media in Qatar’s capital, Trump highlighted the historic aviation deal, noting that it is valued at over $200 billion. “Qatar has ordered 160 Boeing aircraft, making this agreement one of the largest of its kind,” he said.
President Trump emphasized that the deal signifies the strengthening ties between the US and Qatar, stating, “The relationship between our two countries has reached unprecedented levels.”