Voice of America

The United States is leveling new sanctions against entities and individuals involved in Iran’s missile, unmanned aerial vehicle and conventional arms industries.

The move coincides with the expiration Wednesday of United Nations sanctions on the Islamic Republic.

“The United States will continue to take action to disrupt Iran’s proliferation of UAVs and other weapons to oppressive regimes and destabilizing actors, and we encourage the international community to do the same,” said Brian Nelson, undersecretary of the Treasury for terrorism and financial intelligence, in a statement.

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