US Sanctions Entities Selling Iranian Oil to China

US Sanctions Entities Selling Iranian Oil to China
The U.S. Department of State in Washington on March 28, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Catherine Yang
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The United States on May 13 sanctioned a network of entities that sold Iranian oil to China and used the proceeds to fund terrorist activities.

The State Department announced the sanctions on May 13, naming Sepehr Energy Jahan Nama Pars as the front company facilitating billions of dollars’ worth of shipments of Iranian crude oil on to China on behalf of the Armed Forces General Staff of Iran.