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US sanctions Mahan Air sales agents in China, India and Russia

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The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control designated five entities and one individual in China, India and Russia for allegedly acting as general sales agents for Iran’s Mahan Air. The action expands pressure on the airline’s international commercial network and its overseas service providers.

Discovered 2026-08-03T14:44:26.627362-07:00 | 2026-08-03T14:44:26.627362-07:00

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  • The designations increase compliance exposure for companies and individuals facilitating Mahan Air’s commercial activities across three countries.
  • The action underscores the cross-border reach of U.S. sanctions enforcement, with implications for airlines, agents, freight and payment-service providers that interact with sanctioned Iranian carriers.

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