The European Union sanctioned Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters and one of its commanders for its role in coordinating Iran’s military operations, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Navy (IRGC-N) for involvement in weapon, missile, and UAV deliveries to Yemen’s Houthi rebels and Lebanon’s Hizballah, and Iran-based Kavan Electronics Behrad which procured and sold components for Iranian UAVs. The European Union also sanctioned Defense Minister Mohammadreza Ashtiani, IRGC Quds Force commander Esmail Qaani, and Afshin Khajifard, the director of the Iranian Aviation Industries Organization.