US imposes sanctions on Iran after attack on US allied troops: Mnuchin
“We are announcing additional sanctions against the Iranian regime”

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announce new sanctions on Iran in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, US, January 10, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
The United States is imposing additional sanctions on Iran as a result of its attack on US troops in Iraq this week, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday.
"We are announcing additional sanctions against the Iranian regime," Mnuchin said at a White House news conference with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.