- US-Iran military confrontation over Strait of Hormuz
- Military activities are underway across West Asia, with the US targeting the Iranian oil economy through sanctions.
Iranian financial operations are being tracked, utilizing front companies in Turkey and bases in the UAE, under the scrutiny of US Treasury actions.
12 reports, 5 independent
Updated Sep 24
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What happened
Iranian financial operations are being tracked, utilizing front companies in Turkey and bases in the UAE, under the scrutiny of US Treasury actions.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Iranian funds are allegedly moving through the banking systems of both Turkey and Egypt, under the scrutiny of potential U.S. Treasury sanctions.Sub-event
- Oil revenues are being transferred through Turkey, Oman, and UAE, with the Central Bank overseeing the deposits and transfers.Sub-event
- Babak Zanjani operates companies in Iran, and his network funds are tied to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.Sub-event
US announced further sanctions against Babak Zanjani's network operating through Turkey and UAE.1 source
- The Iranian regime is reportedly using financial hubs in Luxembourg and Dubai to manage and divert funds into German assets.Sub-event
- Reza Zarrab helped Iranians evade sanctions, with prosecutors filing a memorandum in New York and Zarrab paying bribes in Turkey.Sub-event
- US tightened sanctions on LPG exports from Iran, targeting evasion networks using front companies in the UAE.Sub-event
Iranian financial ecosystem utilizes Turkey and UAE bases under US Treasury watch.1 source
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Part of
Military activities are underway across West Asia, with the US targeting the Iranian oil economy through sanctions.Also in this story
- US deploys military capabilities and IRGC warns of escalation following US-Israel attacks in West Asia.
- U.S. efforts to destabilize Iran’s economy through sanctions resulted in the shutdown of Kharg Island.
- Kuwait came under fire while U.S. forces conducted strikes in southern Iran, amid ceasefire talks regarding Iran's nuclear program.
The entities involved
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Turkey
country in West Asia and Southeast Europe
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United Arab Emirates
country in Western Asia
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Babak Zanjani
Iranian businessman
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Related events
- US actions target Iranian financial evasion, which utilizes the UAE for front companies, while Iranian proxies operate in Iraq.
- China transfers oil revenues to Turkey, utilizing the country as a destination for funds derived from Iranian oil sales amidst US sanctions.
- Entities involved include Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates.
- Iranians are traveling to Turkey, including Istanbul, for temporary and often illegal work.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- iranoilgas.comUS imposes new sanctions on Iran
- clevelandjewishnews.comTrump admin sanctions Iranian billionaire Babak Zanjani’s business network
- jpost.comEU sanctions Iranian judges, leading cyber group figure | The Jerusalem Post
- maritime-executive.com
- eurasiareview.com