Helped Iran evade sanctions
US sanctions eight Canadian companies
US Treasury sanctions eight Canadian businesses accused of helping Iran evade restrictions, prompting Jewish leaders to demand stronger action from Ottawa.
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'We know where you are'
US imposes new Iran sanctions
US Treasury sanctions five individuals and 10 companies linked to Iran's shadow fleet, as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns those supporting Tehran of further penalties.
Due to possible banking sanctions
Netanyahu proposes digital currencies
Netanyahu warns Israel must prepare for possible Western banking sanctions, citing digital currencies as an alternative, and predicts an end to US military aid.
Israel sanctions Lebanese company that supplied fuel to Hezbollah
Defense Minister Israel Katz approved sanctions against Coral Oil after Israeli authorities found that the company supplied diesel and gasoline to a Hezbollah-owned fuel distributor.
US sanctions law firm accused of helping Iran hide shadow feet
US Treasury sanctions an international law firm, shipping companies, and vessels accused of helping Iran evade sanctions and fund its military programs.
ICC nominated for EU human rights prize despite US sanctions
The International Criminal Court is shortlisted for the EU's Sakharov Prize despite Trump administration sanctions targeting its actions against Israel and the US.
E1 construction
UK threatens sanctions against companies involved
British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband warns companies bidding on E1 construction projects near Jerusalem that they could face sanctions.
Vows to dismantle court
Trump administration sanctions entire ICC
Trump administration imposes sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court, targeting its operations over prosecutions involving Americans and Israelis.
US sanctions 17 vessels in crackdown on Iran's shadow oil fleet
The US Treasury sanctions 17 vessels and networks transporting Iranian oil, aiming to cut Tehran's revenue and intensify pressure for a peace agreement.
US Treasury to foreign banks:
Iran ties could bring sanctions without notice
The US Treasury warns foreign financial institutions doing business with Iran that they could face sanctions without advance notice and lose access to US banking.
$2 million in fundraising
US sanctions Hamas financial network
The US imposes new sanctions on a Hamas military operative, France-based fundraisers and entities accused of moving more than $2 million to the terror group.
Pressure campaign
US sanctions Iran’s major auto and rail firms
The Trump administration sanctions Iran’s largest automakers, railway firms and foreign suppliers as Washington seeks to restrict Tehran’s revenue and weapons capabilities.
Aiding Iran’s weapons programs
US sanctions 10 individuals and entities
US Treasury sanctions 10 individuals and entities in five countries over alleged support for Iran’s weapons programs and procurement of military components.
Vows sanctions
Miliband lashes out at Israel
UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband attacks Israel at Labour conference, vows sanctions targeting Israeli communities and services in Judea and Samaria.
Trump rejects Axios report: I offered nothing to Iran
President Trump rejects an Axios report that he offered Iran sanctions relief and frozen funds, insisting, “I offered them NOTHING!"
UN adds 61 companies to ‘settler blacklist’
UN human rights office adds 61 companies to its database of companies blacklisted over activities in Judea and Samaria, drawing condemnation from Israel.
Bessent:
'Not sure how Iranian UN delegation will return home'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says US sanctions have shut down most Iranian international flights: We are squeezing the Iranians like they've never seen.
Report:
White House blocked statement on UK's Judea and Samaria sanctions
Reuters reports a draft statement condemning UK, France and Canada over trade restrictions on Israeli communities was blocked by the White House.
Burnham:
'Threats against Israel do not justify its West Bank actions'
British PM criticizes Israel at the UN over its policies in Judea and Samaria and defends Britain’s trade ban on “settlement goods".
Report:
Trump administration preparing sweeping sanctions against ICC
The Trump administration is reportedly preparing broad sanctions against the ICC that could block most transactions and restrict access to US dollars.
Treasury cracks down on Iranian crypto network
US Treasury sanctions BitBank and associates of Babak Zanjani, accusing the network of moving hundreds of millions in Bitcoin to Iran’s IRGC.
US sanctions Russian banking giant over ties to Iran
US Treasury sanctions Russia’s VTB Bank for helping Iran evade sanctions and move frozen assets, warning foreign institutions to sever ties with the bank.
US blocks Iran nuclear chief from IAEA meeting in Vienna
US blocks an exemption allowing Iran's nuclear chief to attend an IAEA meeting, citing UN sanctions and Tehran's lack of nuclear cooperation.
Leiter slams UK:
London looks like Baghdad
Ambassador Yechiel Leiter rejects claims that Jews are occupiers in Judea and Samaria, stressing the region’s historic, religious and strategic importance.
'Unacceptable'
EU’s Kallas compares Judea and Samaria to Crimea, Sa'ar responds
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar rejects EU foreign policy Kaja Kallas’ comparison of Judea and Samaria to Crimea, calling her support for an EU trade ban “completely unacceptable."
Expanded economic campaign
US sanctions Hezbollah, Iran proxy networks
The US imposes new sanctions on Hezbollah and Iranian proxy networks as Washington expands its campaign to cut Tehran off from financial support.
Former PM accuses Israel of ‘ethnic cleansing’
Ehud Olmert backed sanctions imposed by 12 countries on Judea and Samaria and claimed, 'ethnic cleansing is taking place in the territories.'
Despite being past 67' lines: UK says Jews can visit Western Wall
British government says Israelis at the Western Wall and Jewish Quarter are not unlawfully present, clarifying its stance after adopting the ICJ position.
Muslim countries back UK sanctions on Judea and Samaria
Eight Muslim-majority countries, including Abraham Accords member UAE, welcome UK sanctions on Israeli communities, urging other nations to take similar measures.
Trump to consult Israel, allies over Judea and Samaria sanctions
Trump says he will speak with Israel, Britain, France and Canada to understand sanctions targeting Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria.
UK:
Foreign Secretary clashes with Chief Rabbi over Israel sanctions
UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband rejects Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis’ warning that sanctions on Judea and Samaria could fuel antisemitism in Britain.
‘Economic discrimination’:
Jewish leaders blast sanctions on Israelis
Jewish leaders warn the measures targeting Israeli businesses in Judea and Samaria will isolate Israel, undermine cooperation and hinder peace efforts.
Tzvika Mor
“The British are worse than the Nukhba terrorists"
The father of captivity survivor Eitan Mor and Religious Zionism Knesset candidate sharply attacks British sanctions on Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria.
New town founded in response to sanctions
As Britain backs boycotts targeting Israeli communities, the first buildings of Metzukei Eretz are being installed in eastern Binyamin ahead of the first families’ arrival.
Israel readies retaliatory sanctions against Europe
Israel is preparing reciprocal measures against countries that joined the recent wave of sanctions against Israelis.
'Many friends in the UK'
UK Opposition opposes sanctions on Jews in Judea and Samaria
Minister Sa’ar speaks with UK Opposition Leader Kemi Badenoch and Shadow Foreign Secretary Tom Tugendhat, thanks them for opposing British government’s latest measures
Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis
'A dark day for British Jews'
Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis condemns British government sanctions targeting Jews in Judea and Samaria, warning they will bolster extremism and fuel an increasingly hostile discourse against Israel.
Gideon Sa'ar:
Israel's response to UK - closing British Consulate in Jerusalem
Foreign Minister Sa’ar announces closure of British Consulate in Jerusalem and other countermeasures against UK sanctions.
UK declares Israeli ‘occupation’ unlawful, bans settlement goods
Britain's Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband makes statement in Parliament announcing trade ban on goods made in Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria.
‘Sanctions are not a solution’:
Herzog urges Britain to back down
President Herzog warns expected British sanctions on Judea and Samaria would interfere in Israel’s elections, harm Palestinian livelihoods and prove a ‘grave miscalculation.’
Report:
UK tells US Judea and Samaria sanctions are mostly symbolic
British diplomats reportedly tell Washington planned Judea and Samaria sanctions are largely symbolic, as US officials warn of discrimination and possible repercussions.
Florida congressman warns:
'British companies could face boycott over Israel sanctions'
Florida Congressman Randy Fine warns Britain that companies complying with Israel sanctions could be barred from doing business with Florida governments.
Over expected sanctions
Smotrich calls for expulsion of British ambassador
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich calls for the British ambassador to be expelled ahead of expected sanctions on Judea and Samaria: The British Mandate is over.
Report:
UK eyes Tuesday rollout of Judea and Samaria economic crackdown
Britain reportedly prepares trade restrictions and sanctions targeting Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria; Israel warns any measures will trigger a response.
US lawmakers pledge
“Sanctions against countries that boycott Judea and Samaria"
A delegation of 20 American lawmakers toured Samaria and announced that they would work to advance countermeasures against entities that boycott residents because of where they live.
US sanctions Turkish bank over Iran, IRGC financial network
US Treasury sanctions a Turkish bank and two subsidiaries, accusing them of helping Iran and the IRGC-QF move tens of millions of dollars.
Bessent:
'Trump administration preparing new bank sanctions over Iran'
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the Trump administration plans new bank sanctions as Washington intensifies efforts to isolate Iran economically.
UK Chief Rabbi warns:
'Sanctions over E1 could harm British Jews'
Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis warns planned UK sanctions over Israeli construction in E1 could harm British Jews, trade ties and prospects for Middle East peace.
Iran's President admits US sanctions are hurting the economy
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian admits US sanctions are hurting Iran's economy, days after insisting the measures would achieve nothing.
US targets Egyptian bank in new round of Iran sanctions
The US targets Banque Misr’s UAE branches over Iran-linked transactions as Washington expands sanctions aimed at cutting Tehran off from global finance.
Report:
Trump could hit UK with tariffs over Judea and Samaria sanctions
Labour MPs warn that planned UK sanctions and trade restrictions targeting Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria could provoke retaliation from Trump.
Watch:
Al-Sharaa marks terror list removal with first Visa payment
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa makes the first electronic payment in Syria using a Visa card at a store in Damascus, following the lifting of US sanctions on Syria.
US designates Palestine Action a 'transnational terror group'
The US Treasury designates UK-based Palestine Action a terrorist group, freezing its assets and barring US citizens and companies from doing business with it.
Who is in the crosshairs for the US sanctions on Iran?
Washington is moving to isolate Iran from the global economy, threatening sanctions against entities that continue trading with Tehran.
'Another defeat'
Iran vows to withstand new US sanctions
Iran's economy minister says Tehran has a two-year plan to counter new US sanctions after Washington announces a sweeping economic campaign.
Hegseth clarifies:
'US not ruling out military strikes against Iran'
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says Washington is not ruling out military strikes against Iran despite its new campaign of economic pressure.
'A steep price'
Netanyahu welcomes new US sanctions on Iran
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomes new US sanctions against Iran, praising Trump and Bessent for imposing a steep price on the regime.
Bessent warns: 'Endgame' with Iran is near
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the Iran confrontation is entering its “endgame" as Washington prepares an unprecedented economic offensive.
Ties to Quds Force
US imposes new sanctions on Hezbollah
The US imposes new sanctions on Hezbollah over its ties to Iran's Quds Force and sanctions 10 people accused of helping move cash for the Lebanese terror group.
Jewish Terrorism?
Amb. Huckabee explains what he condemns - and what he supports
US Ambassador Mike Huckabee lays out the true effects of violent extremism in Judea and Samaria in an exclusive interview with Arutz Sheva.
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