US Treasury sanctions Iranian security officials and shadow-banking networks, blocking their assets and U.S. transactions for funding repression and laundering petroleum revenues

OFAC designates Ali Larijani and other Iranian security officials involved in brutal responses to peaceful demonstrations, along with 18 individuals and entities tied to clandestine shadow banking networks that move oil-sector revenues for the Iranian regime. The action leverages multiple executive orders aimed at human-rights abuses and economic sectors, reinforcing U.S. pressure to disrupt revenue streams used to support repression and terrorism-linked activities…