Question 1

How many sanctions has Trump imposed on Iran?

Accepted Answer

As of November 2025, the Trump administrations have taken 73+ documented actions against Iran, including 40 economic sanctions rounds, 8 terrorism-related sanctions, 7 proliferation sanctions, and multiple executive orders across both presidential terms (2017-2021 and 2025-).

Question 2

What is the maximum pressure campaign on Iran?

Accepted Answer

The maximum pressure campaign is Trump's comprehensive strategy to isolate Iran economically and diplomatically. It began in 2018 with the US withdrawal from the JCPOA and was restored in February 2025. The campaign targets Iran's oil exports, financial system, military entities, and individuals supporting terrorism and nuclear proliferation.

Question 3

What are Iran shadow fleet sanctions?

Accepted Answer

Shadow fleet sanctions target vessels, shipping companies, and individuals involved in covertly transporting Iranian oil to evade US sanctions. As of November 2025, over 170 vessels have been designated, along with numerous shell companies across UAE, China, Hong Kong, and other jurisdictions.

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