US says it disrupts illicit oil shipment by Iran's IRGC, seizes contraband crude

Sep 08 2023

The U.S. said it disrupted a multimillion-dollar shipment of crude oil by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, seizing more than 980,000 barrels of contraband crude oil that violated U.S. sanctions.

HOUSTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. on Friday divulged it disrupted in April a multimillion-dollar shipment of crude oil by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, seizing more than 980,000 barrels of contraband crude oil that violated U.S. sanctions.

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