Iraq: Experts: New US Sanctions on Iran Aim at Pilling Pressure on Joe Biden before Assuming the Office

Baghdad- Iraq 26/11/2020

Experts illustrated that recent US sanctions on Iran aim at piling pressure on the new US administration under Joe Biden,  to restrict Biden’s plans regarding negotiations with Iran on the nuclear file. Experts indicated that those sanctions are in line with Trump’s administration policy toward Iran, and they were drafted to distract the attention of the republican party’s defeat in clinching the presidency. US Treasury suspended US interests in the Mostazafan Foundation, which is under cleric Ali Khamenei’s grip. The foundation is involved in numerous sectors of the economy, including oil and metal. On charges of violating human rights, the US imposed sanctions on ran’s Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alawi, who was accused of torturing political dissidents