Iran & United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control
29 shared events · Importance 5 · Last updated Aug 25, 2026
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Iran: Iran's sanctions evasion network was targeted, potentially limiting its access to international financial systems.
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: OFAC designated Shelbit, Kayvanpour, and Tether (cryptocurrency), adding them to the SDN list and freezing their U.S. assets.
Aug 07, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the primary target of the sanctions, as its LPG exports and banking networks are being disrupted, further pressuring its economy and military.
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: The United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control is the specific agency within the United States — United States Department of the Treasury that announced and implemented these sanctions.
Jun 05, 2026 · 16 articles
International
Iran: Iran faces increased financial isolation and potential economic damage from sanctions.
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: OFAC implements sanctions, targeting Iranian financial networks.
Jul 10, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the target of the sanctions, facing severe economic pressure with its currency at record lows and inflation near 90%. The regime threatens retaliation but faces mounting domestic hardship.
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: OFAC sanctioned nearly 60 entities, individuals, and vessels, and suspended general licences, enforcing the expanded sanctions.
Aug 24, 2026 · 58 articles
International
Iran: Sanctions worsen economic isolation; currency and inflation pressures increase.
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: Designates entities and enforces sanctions.
Jul 24, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a central party in the negotiations, with its nuclear program, control over the Strait of Hormuz, and financial demands being key points of contention. The country's stance on these issues directly impacts the likelihood and terms of any peace deal, affecting global energy markets and regional stability.
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: The United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control>>>, part of the United States>>> Department of the Treasury, added an Iran>>>-based procurement network to its Specially Designated Nationals List.
May 24, 2026 · 104 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the target of US blockade and airstrikes, retaliating with missile attacks. The conflict disrupted global oil trade through the Strait of Hormuz, impacting Iran's economy and regional stability.
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: OFAC sanctions targeted vessels involved in Iranian oil trade, providing legal basis for US actions. Two of the attacked ships were OFAC-sanctioned.
Apr 20, 2026 · 236 articles
International
Iran: Iran attacked commercial vessels and US bases, prompting US retaliation. The country faces renewed sanctions and military strikes, with at least 14 reported casualties.
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: Issued the revocation notice for the oil license.
Mar 09, 2018 · 1197 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the other primary belligerent, facing military strikes and economic sanctions. Its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted global oil supplies, but it suffers from economic decline and international isolation.
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: OFAC sanctions entities and vessels involved in Iran's shipping network.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
International
Iran: Iran remains on the US list of state sponsors of terrorism. Syria's delisting may affect regional dynamics, but Iran's own designation is unaffected.
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: OFAC implemented the legal removal of Syria from the state sponsors of terrorism list, updating its sanctions regulations. This is the operational mechanism for the delisting.
Aug 24, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran>>> is a primary party in the conflict, facing US sanctions and military strikes, while asserting control over the Strait of Hormuz>>> and continuing its nuclear program.
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: The United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control issued warnings to financial institutions and ships regarding sanctions risks associated with importing Iranian oil and making 'toll' payments for passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
International
Iran: Iran is facing new sanctions from the United States targeting its Persian Gulf Strait Authority, which is attempting to control shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's actions have led to worldwide energy shocks and blockades of its ports.
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: The United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control>>>, part of the US Department of the Treasury, added the Persian Gulf Strait Authority to its Specially Designated Nationals list.
May 12, 2026 · 71 articles
Regulatory
Iran: Iran>>> was involved in alleged sanctions violations where Adani Enterprises>>> was accused of buying LPG originating from Iran>>>.
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: The United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control settled allegations against Adani Group for violating US sanctions on Iran in LPG imports, with Adani Group agreeing to pay $275 million.
May 14, 2026 · 156 articles
International
Iran: Iran remains on the U.S. list, and its influence in Syria may be reduced by the U.S.-Syria rapprochement.
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: OFAC removed HTS from its blacklist, a key step in easing sanctions.
Aug 24, 2026 · 21 articles
International
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: The United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control is the US government agency responsible for implementing and enforcing sanctions, and it is proposed to issue temporary waivers for Iran's oil sector.
May 18, 2026 · 6 articles
International
United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control: The United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control issued warnings to financial institutions and ships regarding sanctions risks associated with importing Iranian oil and making 'toll' payments for passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 22, 2026 · 302 articles
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