Why US sanctioned Indian nationals, firms: 'Dismantling key elements of...'

The United States has sanctioned Indian nationals and firms involved in transporting Iranian LPG, aiming to dismantle a network linked to Irans petroleum trade.

• The Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned multiple Indian firms and nationals for their roles in transporting liquefied petroleum gas from Iran, impacting international trade dynamics.
• These sanctions also targeted a Chinese independent refinery, highlighting the extensive network facilitating the movement of Iran petroleum products across borders.
• The actions taken by the United States aim to disrupt the financial operations supporting Irans petroleum sector, marking a significant escalation in economic pressures against Tehran.