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Article

26 Mar 2017

Author:
Wall Street Journal, Asa Fitch

Iran Slaps Sanctions on 15 U.S. Companies as Animosity Grows

Iran on Sunday sanctioned 15 American companies in retaliation for restrictions that the Trump administration imposed on companies and people allegedly connected with its ballistic-missile program.

Iran had vowed reciprocal action soon after the Trump administration’s move last month, one of several escalations between Iran and the U.S. since President Donald Trump took office in January.

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