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Any unfreezing of Iranian funds will not finance 'terrorism': Vance

Middle East Eye

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June 22, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling

Any unfreezing of Iranian funds will not finance 'terrorism': Vance If Iranian funds are ever unfrozen under a deal to end the Middle East war, Washington can ensure that the money does not finance terrorism, US Vice President JD Vance insisted Monday. If we ever unfreeze Iranian assets, we can ensure that... Iranian money goes to help the people of Iran and not to fund terrorism, Vance told reporters at Burgenstock, maintaining that talks at the Swiss resort had made sure that if Iranian assets are ever unfrozen, they're going to go to make American farmers richer and to feed the Iranian people. Reporting by AFP

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Vanguard News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Any unfreezing of Iranian funds will not finance terrorism – US VP Vance

If Iranian funds are ever unfrozen under a deal to end the Middle East war, Washington can make sure that the money does not finance terrorism, US Vice President JD Vance insisted Monday. The post Any unfreezing of Iranian funds will not finance terrorism – US VP Vance appeared first on Vanguard News.

Al-Monitor

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· Jun 22, 2026

Any unfreezing of Iranian funds will not finance terrorism: Vance

If Iranian funds are ever unfrozen under a deal to end the Middle East war, Washington can make sure that the money does not finance terrorism, US Vice President JD Vance insisted Monday.If we ever unfreeze Iranian assets, we can ensure that... Iranian money goes to help the people of Iran and not to fund terrorism, Vance told reporters at Switzerland's Burgenstock resort, where a first round of talks between Tehran and Washington concluded early Monday.

Iran Herald

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· Jun 22, 2026

"No funds for terrorism": JD Vance outlines mechanism for potential release of Iranian assets

Burgenstock [Switzerland], June 22 (ANI): United States Vice President JD Vance announced on Monday that any potential release of Iranian assets, as part of a wider diplomatic settlement, would include strict safeguards to ensure the capital cannot be diverted towards financing terrorism. Following a series of high-level negotiations in Switzerland, Vance told reporters, 'If we ever unfreeze Iranian assets, we c

Arab Times Online

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· Jul 8, 2026

Iraq Agrees to Curb Dollar Flows to Iran-Backed Militias

BAGHDAD, July 8: Iraq has agreed to tighten financial controls to prevent US dollars from reaching Iran and Iran-backed militias in exchange for the Trump administration resuming c...

Jewish News Syndicate

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· Jul 10, 2026

US sanctions Dubai financier tied to Khamenei, Iranian exchange network

The sanctions target a global financial network that enriches Iran's ruling elite and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps while restricting Tehran's access to foreign currency, according to the U.S. Treasury Department.

BRICS News

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· Jun 24, 2026

JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇶🇦 US Treasury Secretary Bessent says Iranian funds will initially be released thro [...]

JUST IN: US Treasury Secretary Bessent says Iranian funds will initially be released through Qatar.@BRICSNews

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