US officials reportedly back tighter Iran sanctions and continued blockade

Single source · Iran, Iran (approximate) · 2026-11-07 00:23 UTC

Al Jazeera Arabic, citing the Wall Street Journal, reports that US officials say Secretary of State Rubio and the Treasury Secretary support tightening sanctions on Iran and continuing the blockade.

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• Al Jazeera Arabic (Telegram), 2026-11-07 00:23 UTC

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• 2026-11-07 00:29 UTC: Unverified to Single source

First reported 2026-11-07 00:23 UTC · Last updated 2026-11-07 00:29 UTC

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