Australia Imposes Financial and Travel Sanctions on Iran

The United States has also imposed new sanctions on Iran and other nations.

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Australia Imposes Financial and Travel Sanctions on Iran — Smoke billows during Israeli air strikes on Hamas targets in Gaza City on Oct. 12, 2023. Mahmud Hams/AFP via Getty Images

10/18/2023Updated: 10/18/2023

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Australia is aiming to apply pressure on Iran with financial and travel restrictions amid the conflict in the Middle East.

The Federal Government has slapped 19 Iranians and 57 entities with financial or travel bans in response to their role in Iran’s nuclear and missile programs.

Monica O’Shea

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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]

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