The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned nine individuals, including Hezbollah parliamentarians, Amal Movement security figures, and Lebanese Army Intelligence officers, signaling that state uniforms no longer confer immunity if the person wearing them serves the militia's security architecture.

By David Lawder May 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury has launched a review of its sanctions programs and lists to make them more effective and to ease compliance burdens on financial institutions, according to a document seen by Reuters on Wednesday.

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Lebanese officials for allegedly maintaining Hezbollah's influence over state institutions.

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The US is warning shipping companies that they could face sanctions for making payments to Iran to safely pass through the Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran vowed Saturday that the waterway is not open to negotiation. The alert posted Friday by the US Office ...