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US Treasury enlists banks to target Iranian money laundering

The US Treasury directed banks to intensify monitoring of Iranian money laundering networks.
WHO: US Treasury
WHAT: Banks were instructed to intensify monitoring of Iranian money laundering networks tied to sanctioned oil funds.
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 4:01 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The move is part of the wider strategy to pressure Iran into a deal as negotiations stall.
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