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Reuters: Iran Uses 5,000 Secret Military Agencies to Bypass US Blockade
Reuters reports that Iran has developed an elaborate network of more than 5,000 military agencies to import equipment despite US sanctions and a naval blockade.
“Iran has created a secret network of military agencies with global reach to import at least $2 billion in hardware, explosives and heavy-duty trucks since January 2025,” Reuters reported on Thursday. Reuters noted that shipping routes evaded “both the US naval blockade and Western sanctions.”
The outlet explained that the military equipment entering Iran includes parts for its missiles and drones. According to Reuters, Iran has…
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