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US sanctions Hezbollah cash smuggling ring

The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions on 10 individuals accused of operating a cash smuggling ring that supports Hezbollah, an Iran-backed terrorist group in Lebanon. The action follows the Treasury’s designation of the alleged facilitators tied to the scheme.
WHO: U.S. Treasury Department; 10 individuals accused of running a Hezbollah cash smuggling ring; Hezbollah (Iran-backed terrorist group)
WHAT: The U.S. imposed sanctions on 10 people accused of facilitating a cash smuggling ring for Hezbollah.
WHEN: Reported Aug 21, 2026 at 5:17 PM ET
WHERE: CA
WHY: The Treasury Department said the sanctioned individuals are accused of running a cash smuggling ring for Hezbollah.

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