Treasury Blocks Two Iranians Linked to Weapons of Mass Destruction
Published Date: 1/2/2026
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Summary
The U.S. Treasury’s OFAC just blocked the property of two Iranian individuals linked to a company involved in weapons of mass destruction. This means Americans can’t do business with them, and any assets they have under U.S. control are frozen starting December 30, 2025. It’s a clear move to stop dangerous activities and protect U.S. interests.
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OFAC blocks property; U.S. dealings banned
On December 30, 2025, OFAC added named individuals and companies to the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List and blocked all their property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction. U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with the listed persons. Several entries include the note “Subject to Secondary Sanctions” on their SDN List entries.
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