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European Union freezes assets for Iranian officials involved in blocking Strait of Hormuz

By The Washington Times June 8, 2026
The European Union on Monday sanctioned two senior Iranian officials for their roles in Tehran's scheme to restrict maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
European Union freezes assets for Iranian officials involved in blocking Strait of Hormuz

European Union freezes assets for Iranian officials involved in blocking Strait of Hormuz The European Union has imposed sanctions on two senior Iranian officials. These sanctions are a response to their involvement in actions aimed at restricting maritime traffic. The affected area is the Strait of Hormuz.

  • The European Union sanctioned two senior Iranian officials.
  • The sanctions are related to Iran’s efforts to restrict maritime traffic.
  • The Strait of Hormuz is the location where traffic is being restricted.
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