The US will impose new sanctions on Iran and expect the same from its allies

The government of U.S announced this Tuesday that it will impose new sanctions on the missile and drone program of the Will after the weekend attack on Israel and assured that it expects similar measures from its partners and allies.

“In the next days, U.S will impose new sanctions directed against Willincluding its missile and drone program“, as well as against the Revolutionary Guard and the Iranian Ministry of Defense, the National Security Advisor of the The White House, Jake Sullivan.

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“We anticipate that our allies and partners will soon follow us and apply their own sanctions” he added.

“These new sanctions and other measures will continue with a steady pace pressure to contain and degrade military capabilities and effectiveness Will and confront all of your harmful behaviors.”explained the person in charge.

Will launched more than 300 missiles and unmanned aircraft against Israeli territory on the night of Saturday to Sunday, in what he described as retaliation for an offensive that destroyed his consulate in Damascus and what attributes Israel.

The majority of projectiles They were intercepted and there was almost no damage.

The announcement by American advisor Sullivan comes after the secretary of Treasure, Janet Yellenannounced that sanctions are being prepared and that the head of European Union diplomacy, Josep Borrell, said that his office is working on it.

washington resorted to economic sanctions to counter the activities of Willtargeting its drone and missile programs, as well as the funding of pro-Iran groups such as the Palestinian movement Hamaswhich launched its own attack against Israel on October 7.

The more than six months of war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza triggered a wave of violence in Middle Eastin which the allies of Willwho claim to act in support of the Palestinians.

Source: Elcomercio

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