US Treasury warns Iran funding to Hezbollah must be cut as window opens in Lebanon

Treasury signals narrowing window to cut Iran’s ~US $1 billion funding to Hezbollah as diplomatic pressure mounts around Lebanon and the Middle East.

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US Treasury warns Iran funding to Hezbollah must be cut as window opens in Lebanon

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US Treasury warns Iran funding to Hezbollah must be cut as window opens in Lebanon
Treasury signals narrowing window to cut Iran’s ~US $1 billion funding to Hezbollah as diplomatic pressure mounts around Lebanon and the Middle East.
On 9 November 2025, the U.S. Treasury Department stated it is time to intensify efforts to cut funding from Iran to Hezbollah, estimating that nearly US $1 billion flowed from Tehran to the group in the past year. 
The statement came amid diplomatic efforts across Lebanon, Turkey, Israel and the UAE, and highlights the increasing use of sanctions as a tool in geopolitical risk management with financial‑market implications.
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