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US slaps new sanctions on Iran’s drone program as Israel considers response to weekend attack
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Quick Glance: US imposes new sanctions on Iran's drone program
- The United States imposed new sanctions Thursday on sixteen people and two entities associated with Iran’s drone program to punish Tehran for the weekend's attack on Israel.
- The sanctions target executives of an engine manufacturer supplying Iran’s Shahad-131 drones, companies servicing the engines, and individuals providing the drones to Iranian proxy forces in the Middle East.
- Coordinated with European allies, the new sanctions aim to disrupt Iran's missile and drone program and isolate the country globally.
- President Joe Biden emphasized the US commitment to holding Iran accountable, utilizing economic tools to counter Iran's activities, as stated by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
Israeli war Cabinet postpones third meeting on Iran's attack: JERUSALEM: A third meeting of Israel's war Cabinet set for Tuesday (Apr 16) to decide on a response ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/israeli-war-cabinet-postpones-third-meeting-irans-attack-4270421
Congress moving swiftly on bipartisan action to punish Iran after revenge attack on Israel
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Israel will do everything needed to defend itself - PM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked visiting foreign ministers of Germany and Britain ...
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Iran-Israel live updates: US to impose new Iran sanctions: In anticipation of Israel's likely response to Iran's retaliatory attack ...
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Iran warns of shift in nuclear stance if Israel threatens atomic sites: Revolutionary Guards issue warning as US announces new sanctions
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Quick Glance: Israel's Targeted Operation in Iran Sends a Strong Message, Experts Note
- Israel conducted a military operation on Iranian territory during the early hours of Friday.
- The operation appeared to be a response to Iran's recent missile and drone attacks.
- According to analysts, the operation was seen as a display of Israel's capability to access Iranian nuclear facilities.
Israel’s response to Iran: Blowing up military installations or destroying from within?
jpost.com/middle-east/israels-response-to-iran-blowing-up-military-installations-or-destroying-from-within-797795
Who Is To Blame For Many-Sided Escalation In Middle-East?| Countercurrents: On April 18 the US and UK imposed a new round of sanctions on Iran ...
countercurrents.org/2024/04/who-is-to-blame-for-many-sided-escalation-in-middle-east/
Quick Glance: Israel and Iran Step Back
- Iran and Israel pull back after attacks, avoiding direct escalation
- Both Iran and Israel have shown limited responses so far to prevent full-scale war
- Region remains tense, conflict between Israel and Iran remains precarious and unpredictable
- While both sides aim to avoid all-out war, the situation remains volatile and dangerous
US says new sanctions on Iran coming soon: Months of war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza have triggered violence in the region involving Iranian proxies and ...
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Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
'Iran is in for the long haul' with oil tanker hijacks, expert says, as U.S. considers more sanctions
cnbc.com/2024/04/16/iran-is-in-for-the-long-haul-with-oil-tanker-hijacks-expert-says.html
Quick Glance: Oil Prices Could Witness a 'Super Spike Well Above $100' Post Iran's Strike on Israel
- Market analysts predicted that oil prices could surge to $100 per barrel and beyond after Iran conducted an aerial attack on Israel, reigniting concerns of a regional war.
- Iran carried out an aerial attack on Israel on Saturday night, launching over 300 drones and missiles, marking the first direct military attack by Iran on the Jewish state.
- Insufficient investment renders the supply more fragile, raising the likelihood of a 'super spike well above $100' if the supply is disrupted.
- Recent months have seen oil prices rise due to trade disruptions and delays caused by maritime attacks in the Red Sea by the Houthis, who express solidarity with the Palestinian people.
U.S. to hit Iran with fresh sanctions after Israel attack: It's a subtle message to Israel that there's more than one way to harm Tehran.
axios.com/2024/04/16/iran-sanctions-israel-biden-yellen
Quick Glance: Yellen warns of further sanctions in response to Iran's increasing activities
- Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned of potential global economic damage from rising tensions in the Middle East and pledged that the U.S. and its allies won't hesitate to use their sanctions powers to address Iran's 'malign and destabilizing activity' in the region.
- The fast-rising tensions between Iran and Israel and the potential implications of escalation on the global economy are at the forefront of the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
- Yellen announced additional sanctions actions against Iran in the coming days and expressed support for liquidating roughly $300 billion in frozen Russian Central Bank assets for Ukraine's reconstruction.
- Another major focus of this year's meetings will be Chinese industrial policy, which Yellen believes poses a threat to U.S. jobs and the global economy. She plans to meet with Chinese counterparts to identify potential areas of cooperation and address concerns.
StanChart Facing £1.5 Billion Claim Over Iran Sanction Breaches: Standard Chartered Plc is facing about £1.5 billion ($1.9 billion) worth of investor claims at a ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/stanchart-facing-1-5-billion-claim-over-iran-sanction-breaches
EU to start work on expanding Iran sanctions, Borrell says: The European Union will prepare to expand its sanctions on Iran in response to Tehran's attack on ...
euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/eu-to-start-work-on-expanding-iran-sanctions-borrell-says/
UK, US sanction leading Iranian military figures after attack on Israel: 'These sanctions show we unequivocally condemn this behavior, they will further limit ...
yenisafak.com/en/news/uk-us-sanction-leading-iranian-military-figures-after-attack-on-israel-3681605
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Why oil prices are muted despite Iranian attacks? | kuwaittimes: Why oil prices are muted despite Iranian attacks? - Business - LONDON: Oil prices have failed ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/13238/business/why-oil-prices-are-muted-despite-iranian-attacks/
UK and US sanction ‘ringleaders’ of Iranian attack on Israel: Rishi Sunak condemns weekend’s ‘reckless’ assault, but stops short of proscribing the Islamic ...
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How Iranian banks ‘linked to Tehran’s military’ are still operating in London: Senior Labour and Conservative politicians are calling for two Iranian state-owned ...
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Iran-Israel war: Ebrahim Raisi warns ‘tiniest invasion’ to bring ‘harsh response’ | 10 updates | Mint
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Netanyahu rebuffs Cameron’s call for restraint over Iran: Israeli PM thanks allies for ‘suggestions and advice’ but insists he will decide on a military response ...
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Netanyahu rebuffs Cameron’s call for restraint over Iran: Israeli PM thanks allies for ‘suggestions and advice’ but insists he will decide on a military response ...
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US and EU consider new sanctions against Iran after its air attack on Israel: US treasury secretary and German foreign minister comment on efforts to avoid ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/16/us-and-eu-consider-new-sanctions-against-iran-after-air-attack-on-israel
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