The U.S. government announced sanctions on an Iranian agency involved in controlling shipping in the Strait of Hormuz on May 28, 2026. This decision followed U.S. military strikes on an Iranian military facility and the downing of Iranian attack drones. The announcement was made by U.S. officials who requested anonymity as they were not authorized to speak publicly.
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U.S. Implements Sanctions on Iranian Agency Involved in Strait of Hormuz Shipping Control
On May 28, 2026, the U.S. imposed sanctions on an Iranian agency linked to shipping control in the Strait of Hormuz. The sanctions followed military actions by U.S. forces against an Iranian military facility and the interception of Iranian drones.
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U.S. imposes sanctions on Iranian agency trying to control shipping in the Strait of Hormuz
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U.S. Implements Sanctions on Iranian Agency Involved in Strait of Hormuz Shipping Control