US targets Hezbollah financier with sanctions

The United States levied sanctions Friday against six individuals and seven business with alleged links to Hezbollah financier Adham Tabaja, the White House said. It will be a "very bad day for" Tabaja, said a senior administration official, speaking on condition of anonymity. The Trump White House is keen to signal a tougher stance on Hezbollah and its Iranian backers.

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