Iran condemns 'malicious' US sanctions targeting oil trade
Iran on Thursday described as "malicious" fresh U.S. sanctions targeting a shipping empire controlled by the son of a top political advisor to Iran's supreme leader.
Foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei in a statement called "the new U.S. sanctions against Iran's oil trade a malicious act aimed at undermining the economic development and welfare of the Iranian people".
Source: Associated Press
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