Beware of the drones.” US Senator Lindsey Graham issues a sharp warning to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei as protests escalate and US-Iran tensions rise.

The US has unveiled new sanctions targeting Iran's drones trade with Venezuela, amid Washington's pressure campaign against Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro.

The Treasury Department on Tuesday slapped new sanctions on 10 people and entities in Venezuela and Iran accused of helping fuel Tehran’s drone and missile programs — including a Venezuelan firm

The penalties on Tuesday targeted Empresa Aeronautica Nacional SA (EANSA), a Venezuelan firm that the US Department of the Treasury said “maintains and oversees the assembly of” drones from Iran’s Qods Aviation Industries, which is already under sanctions by Washington.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The United States on Tuesday announced a new round of sanctions targeting Iran’s military-industrial network, citing Tehran’s role in supplying combat drones to Venezuela and its continued efforts to advance ballistic missile capabilities.

Last year in June, Tehran launched missile strikes against a US base in Qatar after vowing to retaliate when US forces directly attacked Iran’s three main nuclear sites following weeks of threats by Trump. US officials said the missiles had been successfully intercepted and no casualties were reported.

The United States on Tuesday imposed a new round of sanctions targeting Iranian and Venezuelan individuals and companies accused of facilitating the transfer of military technology between Tehran and Caracas.

Washington has imposed sanctions on a Venezuelan aerospace company and its chairman for allegedly facilitating the acquisition, assembly and operation of Iranian-designed Mohajer-series unmanned aerial vehicles with surveillance and strike capabilities.

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The Low-Cost Uncrewed Combat Attack System (LUCAS) drone, now under development by the US Marine Corps, is a carbon copy of the Shahed drone. The United States has long prided itself on being the most technologically advanced nation in the world.

The Treasury Department said the measures back reimposed United Nations sanctions over Iran’s nuclear program, which Iran insists is peaceful.