Washington, Sept. 11 -- The United States has announced fresh sanctions against Iran-linked Kata'ib Hizballah (KH), Lebanese Hizballah and a network of individuals and companies accused of financing terrorism, procuring military equipment and helping Tehran evade international sanctions.
The action, taken under the Trump administration's Operation Economic Outcast, targets networks operating across Iraq, Lebanon, the United Arab Emirates and Turkiye that Washington says provide financial and logistical support to Iran's regional proxies.
US State Department spokesperson Thomas "Tommy" Pigott said Kata'ib Hizballah and Hizballah serve as instruments of Tehran for projecting "violence and subversion" across the Middle East and beyond, threa...