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Criminal Investigation | Oct. 29, 2020

United States Files Complaint to Forfeit Iranian Missiles and Sells PreviouslyTransferred Iranian Petroleum

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The Justice Department today announced the filing of a complaint to forfeit two shipments of Iranian missiles that the U.S. Navy seized in transit from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to militant groups in Yemen, as well as the sale of approximately 1.1 million barrels of Iranian petroleum that the United States previously obtained from four foreign-flagged oil tankers bound for Venezuela.