{"id":16804,"date":"2014-07-10T15:38:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-10T14:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news1613067580\/news-sp-256\/terrorism-a-fundamentalism\/16804-u-s-announces-sanctions-against-companies-with-ties-to-lebanese-hezbollah"},"modified":"2014-07-10T15:38:00","modified_gmt":"2014-07-10T14:38:00","slug":"u-s-announces-sanctions-against-companies-with-ties-to-lebanese-hezbollah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/terrorism-a-fundamentalism\/u-s-announces-sanctions-against-companies-with-ties-to-lebanese-hezbollah\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. announces sanctions against companies with ties to Lebanese Hezbollah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Treasury Department announced new sanctions against a network of firms in Beirut, Dubai and China for aiding Hezbollah purchase technology that went into drones that are being used to support its war inside Syria to back President Bashar al-Assad<\/p>\n<p>The network of Stars Groups Holding of Beirut which is run out of Beirut, according to these officials, procured engines, communications electronics and navigation equipment for Hezbollah from companies inside the U.S.\u060c\u00a0Europe, Canada and Asia in violation of American exports laws.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith disturbing reach far beyond Lebanon, Hizballah\u2019s extensive procurement networks exploit the international financial system to enhance its military capabilities in Syria and its terrorist activities worldwide,\u201d said David Cohen, Treasury\u2019s under secretary for <a href=\"terrorism-fundamentalism\" target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">terrorism <\/a>and financial intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis global terrorist activity and expanding criminal network belie Hezbollah&#8217;s claimed purpose as a national liberation movement. 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