U.S. Collects $7 Mln in Iranian Assets for Victims of Terrorism Fund -Justice Dept

WASHINGTON, Jan 5 (Reuters) – The U.S. government collected $7 million in Iranian assets for victims of state-sponsored terrorism, the Justice Department said on Tuesday. The money was the U.S. share of a civil forfeiture that targeted attempts to violate sanctions on Iran with fraudulent transfers of about $1 billion of Iranian-owned funds to accounts around the world, it … Continue reading U.S. Collects $7 Mln in Iranian Assets for Victims of Terrorism Fund -Justice Dept