Iran Sanctions 51 American Officials And Military Commanders For Involvement In Gen. Soleimani's Assassination

Iranian men hold pictures of Qassem Soleimani, during a ceremony to mark the second anniversary of the killing of senior Iranian military commander General Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. attack, in Tehran, Iran January 3, 2022. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS  

Tehran Times: Foreign Ministry updates sanctions list of individuals involved in Gen. Soleimani’s assassination  

The following is the statement released by the Foreign Ministry: 

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in accordance with the “Act on Countering Violations of Human Rights and Adventurist and Terrorist Actions of the United States of America in the Region”, particularly, Articles 4 and 5, and in addition to the American individuals including Donald Trump[1], Michael Pompeo[2], John Bolton[3], Mark Esper[4], Gina Haspel[5], Christopher Miller[6] and Steven Mnuchin[7] and also Matthew

Tueller[8], Steven Fagin[9] and Rob Waller[10] who were listed respectively on 19 January 2021 and 23 October 2020, identifies and imposes sanctions as set forth in the abovementioned Act on the following persons for the role they played in the terrorist act of the United States against Martyr General Qassem Soleimani and his companions, in glorification of terrorism and in violating the fundamental human rights. The said persons, as the case may be, have taken part in decision-making, organizing, financing, and carrying out the terrorist act or have otherwise justified terrorism which is a threat to international peace and security through supporting such egregious terrorist attacks.  

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Iran Sanctions 51 American Officials And Military Commanders For Involvement In Gen. Soleimani's Assassination  

Iran blacklists 51 American officials, commanders for involvement in Gen. Soleimani assassination -- Press TV (Iran)  

Iran imposes sanctions on Americans over 2020 killing of top general -- Reuters  

Iran sanctions more US officials over Soleimani assassination -- Al Jazeera 

US military leaders sanctioned -- RT

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