US Treasury Sanctions Target Iraq's Coordination Framework Individuals

The US Treasury and State Department have intensified economic sanctions against Iran, directly targeting its aviation sector and financial networks supporting regional proxies, including Hezbollah and Kataib Hezbollah. New sanctions also extend to individuals within Iraq's ruling Coordination Framework, signaling increased pressure on Tehran-aligned Iraqi political actors. Iran has formally appealed to the UN to block airline sanctions, indicating a diplomatic escalation.