US Lifts Sanctions on Fly Baghdad Citing Improvements
At a glance
- The US Treasury Department lifted sanctions on Iraqi airline Fly Baghdad and two of its aircraft.
- Sanctions were imposed in 2024 due to alleged ties to Iran's IRGC Quds Force.
- The decision to lift sanctions reportedly came after operational improvements by the airline.
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The United States Treasury Department has lifted sanctions on the Iraqi airline Fly Baghdad and two of its aircraft. The sanctions were originally imposed in 2024 based on allegations of connections to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force. Reports now indicate that the decision to remove the airline from the sanctions list was made after the airline demonstrated operational improvements.
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The United States Treasury Department has lifted sanctions on the Iraqi airline Fly Baghdad, with reports indicating that operational improvements by the airline were the reason for the decision.
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The United States Treasury Department has lifted sanctions on the Iraqi airline Fly Baghdad, reportedly citing operational improvements as the reason for its decision.
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