OFAC sanctions 5 companies and an executive in Iran, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and China for supplying advanced equipment to Iran’s drone-maker HESA used by the IRGC

Applies to five entities and one individual across Iran, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and China for facilitating technology transfers to HESA—an Iranian state-owned defence manufacturer supplying UAVs to the IRGC in violation of Executive Order 13382. The move blocks all U.S. property and transactions involving these actors, imposes strict liability sanctions for violations, and reinforces global efforts to curtail Iran’s UAV procurement networks and asymmetric weapons development…