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US Announces New Sanctions on Iran’s Defense Ministry, Venezuela’s Maduro

streetwisepol September 22, 2020 Iran nuclear deal, Middle East, National Security, Nicolas Maduro, Politics, Trump Administration, U.S. sanctions on Iran, US, US News, WORLD Comments Off on US Announces New Sanctions on Iran’s Defense Ministry, Venezuela’s Maduro
The United States on Sept. 21 placed new sanctions on the Iranian defense ministry and others involved in Iran’s nuclear and weapons programs, saying that virtually all United Nations sanctions against the regime in Tehran prior to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal are now restored. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo also announced sanctions against “the previous president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro” for cooperating with Iran to violate the arms embargo. Major European allies, as well as U.S. adversaries such as Russia and China, disputed the legal effect of the sanctions. As a result of the U.S. moves, all arms trade sanctions against Iran that were in effect before the 2015 Iran nuclear deal have been reinstated and the arms embargo on Iran that was set to expire in October was extended indefinitely, effective Sept. 19, the U.S. State Department said in a statement. “We don’t need a cheering section to validate …

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