U.S. House votes to block sale of commercial aircraft to Iran

By World Tribune on September 14, 2017   Americas, Exclusives, Iran, Mideast, Rest of The Best, Stateside, Top Stories, Washington, World Links, World Tribune  

by WorldTribune Staff, September 14, 2017 The U.S. House of Representatives on Sept. 13 voted to prevent sales of commercial aircraft to Iran. Rep. Peter Roskam, Illinois Republican, said the move was necessary due to Iran’s use of commercial airliners to transport weapons and troops to Syria. Iran has also used commercial flights to smuggle […]