The U.S. government confirmed it seized nearly a million barrels of crude oil from Iran that was allegedly bound for China. The Justice Department confirmed Sept. 8 that in April, the United States seized a shipment of crude oil by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a designated foreign terrorist organization. In confirming the seizure, the department also announced its first criminal resolution involving the illicit sale and transport of Iranian oil, which is in violation of U.S. sanctions. “This is the first-ever criminal resolution involving a company that violated sanctions by facilitating the illicit sale and transport of Iranian oil and comes in concert with a successful seizure of over 980,000 barrels of contraband crude oil,” the announcement reads....Read more https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/us-confirms-it-seized-iranian-oil-allegedly-en-route-to-china-5489146