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A wounded boy is treated following an earthquake in Sarpol-e Zahab county in Kermanshah, Iran.

Sanctions on Iran make it difficult to donate after the devastating earthquake. Here’s how you can help.

November 14, 2017Conflict

As a result of US sanctions on Iran, you can’t donate to Iranian relief organizations directly, unless you have a special license.

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