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- The United States issued sweeping sanctions against Iranian airlines and foreign businesses, broadening economic pressure on Tehran's aviation-linked commercial network.
- The measures hit the remaining parts of Iran's aviation industry, completing a broader US pressure campaign targeting the country's airline sector.
Why it matters: Foreign businesses that interface with Iran's aviation sector now face US penalties, raising the cost of any commercial engagement with Iranian carriers and tightening Tehran's access to aviation-related goods and services.
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