The U.S. imposed sanctions on Thursday against a network that smuggles Iranian oil disguised as Iraqi oil and on a Hezbollah-controlled financial institution, the Treasury Department said.

The State Department announced Wednesday it would target entities and individuals connected to Iran and Hezbollah with new sanctions. Six entities and four vessels associated with Iran were

The US took fresh steps to restrict the trade of Iranian oil, keeping up pressure on Iran even as President Donald Trump signaled possible relief after bombing its nuclear facilities.