U.S. Imposes New Sanctions On Iran Over Missile Tests And Sponsorship Of Terror Groups

NBC: U.S. Hits Iran With New Sanctions for Ballistic Missile Test, Terrorism Sponsorship

The Trump administration hit Iran with new sanctions Friday following the test-firing of a medium-range ballistic missile, an action the White House says is in defiance of a U.N. resolution.

"Iran's continued support for terrorism and development of its ballistic missile program poses a threat to the region, to our partners worldwide, and to the United States," said John E. Smith, acting director of the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control.

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WNU Editor: The official Iranian response is .... so what? .... Iran will carry on its missile activities: Velayati (Tehran Times). As for what is the reaction on the "Iranian street" .... who knows but there is probably some truth to this .... Many Iranians are starting to worry for the first time in decades they might be bombed in their own homes (Reuters).

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