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Iran sells seized US oil cargo to fund treatment for patients affected by sanctions

Iran disposed of a seized US oil cargo and said the proceeds would aid epidermolysis bullosa patients affected by sanctions.

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The seizure and sale highlight continued US-Iran sanctions confrontation and could add to bilateral tensions.

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  1. Iran Disposes of Seized US Oil Cargo to Aid EB Patients Affected by Sanctions ↗islamicinvitationturkey.com · Recorded source date: Aug 24, 2026, 12:46 PM UTC
  2. Iran sells seized US oil cargo to compensate EB patients affected by sanctions ↗news.az · Recorded source date: Aug 24, 2026, 12:47 PM UTC

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