The US has sanctioned over 50 entities, including two Indian nationals, for allegedly facilitating Iranian energy sales to weaken Tehran's energy export capabilities, according to the Treasury Department's OFAC.

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1. The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced the sanctions on Thursday. "These actors have collectively enabled the export of billions of dollars’ worth of petroleum and petroleum products, providing critical revenue to the Iranian regime and its support for terrorist groups that threaten the United States," the department said in a press release.

3. The Indian nationals sanctioned include Varun Pula, who owns Marshall Islands-based Bertha Shipping Inc., which owns and operates the Comoros-flagged vessel PAMIR.

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