US sanctions Iran drone program as Israel weighs response

Published April 18, 2024 11:38am ET



The U.S. Treasury Department announced a new series of sanctions against more than a dozen people and entities involved in Iran’s drone production following last weekend’s unprecedented attack on Israel.

These new sanctions, which the United States coordinated with European allies, are an attempt to cut off Iran’s ability to manufacture its missile and drone program and to isolate the country on the global stage following the attack.

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