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July 30, 2021

U.S. Weighing New Sanctions on Iran as Nuclear Deal Hangs in Balance
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The U.S. is reportedly planning to impose sanctions on Iran's drone and
guided missile programs. This comes following reports the Biden
administration is weighing tightening oil sanctions on Iran if talks to
relaunch the nuclear deal - which the U.S. unilaterally withdrew from -
fail. Iran has repeatedly said it will not recommit to the agreement
until the U.S. lifts its devastating sanctions.


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