Iran's Money Has Disappeared: The Secret Mechanism That Became the Regime's Nightmare
Senior officials in Iran have admitted that at least $1.6 billion has disappeared from the network of intermediaries designed to transfer oil revenues under international sanctions. Dozens of criminal cases have been opened against company…
Assessment
Senior Iranian officials have acknowledged that at least $1.6 billion has vanished from a network of intermediaries designed to move oil revenue despite international sanctions. Dozens of criminal cases have been opened against company managers, and some suspects have fled the country. The disappearance signals potential internal corruption or operational failure within a system critical to Iran's economic survival under pressure.