US imposes new sanctions on Iran after attack on Israel | Israel War on Gaza News

Sanctions against Iran’s missile and drone programmes come as fears mount over the possibility of greater regional escalation.

The administration of United States President Joe Biden has imposed new sanctions on Iran in response to its missile and drone attack on Israel, as tensions mount over the possibility of further escalation in the Middle East.

In a statement on Thursday, Biden said the sanctions targeted “leaders and entities connected to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Iran’s Defense Ministry, and the Iranian government’s missile and drone program that enabled” the…