Why are there sanctions on Iran and when could they be lifted?
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-07-21 18:14 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Middle East, Europe, Military & Defence, Iran, Ukraine/Russia, Media, US Politics, War & Conflict
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US President Donald Trump has called for further sanctions against Tehran amid fresh US strikes on Iran. “Republicans should add Iran to the Russian Sanctions Bill,” Trump said on social media on Sunday, referencing a much-delayed bill that aims to target Moscow financially for its invasion of Ukraine,
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