Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani
Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani is known for his connections to the Iranian regime, being the son of Ali Shamkhani, a prominent advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei. Recently, he was in the news due to U.S. sanctions targeting a commercial fleet linked to him, which reportedly controls a significant portion of Iran's oil exports and generates substantial profits, primarily from sales to Chinese buyers.
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Panama:
Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani is identified as a key figure in a network involved in transporting oil and other goods from Iran.
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Iran:
Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani is identified as being part of a vast shipping network that the U.S. claims to control.
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Kazakhstan:
Sanctions affect the shipping interests of Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani, the son of Ali Shamkhani, who is an advisor to the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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France:
Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani is involved in a fleet of commercial ships linked to Iranian leaders that are subject to U.S. sanctions.
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