The sanctions relate to Informatics Services Corporation (ISC), the technology arm of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), the Treasury Department said in a statement.
US media called the announcement a "bombshell" and "startling," although in reality deep divisions have driven the two men apart since leaving office, and an endorsement would have been a surprise.
The Huthis have attacked Red Sea shipping for months since the Israel-Hamas war broke out on October 7, saying they are targeting Israeli-linked vessels in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.
He was represented by his counsel Imaan Hazir Mazari and Hadi Chatha in the headed headed by Judge Humayun Dilawar. Investigation Officer and FIA Prosecutor Ashfaq Hussain Shah were also present in the Special Court hearing.
Author Fatima Bhutto and her husband Graham welcome the baby boy. Fatima, also the granddaughter of former PM Zulfikar Ali Bhutto announced the arrival...