US announces sanctions against 30 firms, 10 countries, individuals, suspected of having connections the North Korea, Iran, and Syria, and violating the  American laws on prohibiting the weapons of mass destruction, reports the State Department.

The sanctions will be extended to citizens and companies in China and the United Arab Emirates. Thus 11 individuals and companies have been accused of supplying the Iranian weapons to the Hussites of Yemen, others of other violations, RIA Novosti reported.