US sanctions illicit Russia-Iran oil network supporting the Assad regime, Hezbollah and Hamas

On Tuesday U.S. Treasury announced new sanctions over oil shipments to Syria including two Iranians, a Russian, a Syrian, an Iraqi and a Lebanese. Two of the entities listed are based in Russia and one in Iran.

Press release includes photos and hand notes of Syrian businessman Mohammad Alchwiki posing in Moscow. He worked with Iran and Assad on oil funds