The U.S. is sanctioning eight senior Iranian officials, including Ali Shamkhani, the Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, and Gholamreza Soleimani, the Commander of the Basij, responsible for killing 1,500 Iranians. We will continue to hold #Iran accountable. pic.twitter.com/lZnZuE3eN8

— Morgan Ortagus (@statedeptspox) January 10, 2020