Event Brief
US to Prosecute Iran Oil Sanctions Violations
Filed: Apr 12, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Summary: A senior US official warns of vigorous prosecution for trading in sanctioned Iranian oil.
WHO: Todd Blanche
WHAT: statement on prosecution of oil sanctions breaches
WHEN: Apr 12, 2026 at 4:32 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Washington will take a hard line against those trading in sanctioned Iranian oil.
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