Blinken says new sanctions on Iran coming following weapons shipment to Russia

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the United States would be enforcing new sanctions on Iran on Tuesday following an Iranian shipment of short-range missiles to Russia.

Iran’s move to ship weapons to Russia is an escalation, and Blinken said Russia is likely to use the weapons soon.

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