A newspaper with a cover picture of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by Iranian morality police is seen in Tehran, Iran, September 18, 2022. (Majid Asgaripour/ West Asia News Agency via REUTERS)
WASHINGTON — The United States issued fresh sanctions against Iran on Thursday, targeting Tehran's morality police and security officials, the Treasury Department announced in a post on its website.
The move comes after the death of a young woman in police custody triggered nationwide protests in Iran and a subsequent warning from Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard.
WASHINGTON — The United States issued fresh sanctions against Iran on Thursday, targeting Tehran's morality police and security officials, the Treasury Department announced in a post on its website.
The move comes after the death of a young woman in police custody triggered nationwide protests in Iran and a subsequent warning from Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard.