US Targets Hezbollah Financing Networks with New Regional Sanctions

The Office of Foreign Assets Control is casting a wider net than previous rounds of enforcement, designating individuals across Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, and Oman. These figures are accused of serving as the financial backbone for the Iran-backed militant group by managing front companies and orchestrating complex fundraising operations. By targeting this cross-border infrastructure, Washington aims to degrade Hezbollah’s ability to sustain its militant activities through decentralized economic channels.