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When Sanctions Affect IHL: Third States’ Obligations to Ensure Respect for the Geneva Conventions in the Context of U.S. Sanctions against Iranian Airlines
[Dr. Pouria Askary is an Associate Professor of International Law at Allameh Tabataba’i University. Dr. Katayoun Hosseinnejad is an independent researcher and consultant.] On August 24, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury launched a new economic campaign against Iran, which it described as targeting the country’s “lifelines”. The so called “Operation Economic Outcast” as reflected in the statement of the Secretary...
