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Al Jazeera
2026-04-22
US Halts Shipment of Iraq's Oil Dollars to Curtail Iran-Linked Groups
The US Treasury reportedly blocked a plane carrying approximately $500 million in US banknotes destined for Iraq. This action is reportedly aimed at curbing activities linked to Iran.
A plane carrying nearly $500m in US banknotes was blocked by the US Treasury, according to The Wall Street Journal.